SafeSafeLandLandUSAUSA

SafeSafeLandLandUSAUSA An initiative of the STEPS NetworkAn initiative of the STEPS Network

Founded on 2005 to facilitate Founded on 2005 to facilitate standardization of Safety and Health standardization of Safety and Health Programs within U.S. Onshore Programs within U.S. Onshore Exploration and ProductionExploration and Production

This is about bringing our workers This is about bringing our workers home safely each dayhome safely each day

What is SafeWhat is SafeLandLandUSA?USA?SafeLandUSA is a volunteer organization SafeLandUSA is a volunteer organization

comprised of major and independent comprised of major and independent operating companies, industry associations, operating companies, industry associations,

and educators with the purpose of and educators with the purpose of developing a standardized orientation which developing a standardized orientation which

sets minimum requirements for the US sets minimum requirements for the US Onshore E&P Industry.Onshore E&P Industry.

SafeSafeLandLandUSA MissionUSA Mission

To monitor and continuously improve orientation standards for the US Land

Contractor Community.

Participating OperatorsParticipating Operators

Working toward accepting or requiring: Chevron, BP, ExxonMobil, XTO, ConocoPhillips and others at the corporate level

Key Advisors:Key Advisors:Participating Industry Participating Industry

OrganizationsOrganizationsInternational Association of Drilling Contractors - IADC PEC Premier

Energy Training Council - ETC

ISNetworld

Texas Engineering Extension Service - TEEX

Numerous Community Colleges across the U.S.

American Petroleum Institute – API

National STEPS Network

Why SafeWhy SafeLandLandUSA?USA? Operators share a common contract workforce Operators share a common contract workforce

across the industry with similar requirements.across the industry with similar requirements.

Redundant information in similar but separate Redundant information in similar but separate orientations waste valuable time and orientations waste valuable time and resources.resources.

Ensures that our workforce has received a high Ensures that our workforce has received a high quality basic HSE orientation quality basic HSE orientation based upon based upon common, likely industry hazards for US common, likely industry hazards for US Onshore.Onshore.

Once completely rolled out, transferrable Once completely rolled out, transferrable across the industryacross the industry

Benefits of SafeBenefits of SafeLandLandUSAUSA SafeLandUSA is designed specifically for the SafeLandUSA is designed specifically for the

US Onshore E&P Industry by the U.S. industry US Onshore E&P Industry by the U.S. industry based upon hundreds of years cumulative based upon hundreds of years cumulative experience and thousands of man-hours experience and thousands of man-hours invested in developmentinvested in development

Consistent EH&S orientation which is widely Consistent EH&S orientation which is widely recognized and widely acceptedrecognized and widely accepted

Quality assurance through a stringent audit Quality assurance through a stringent audit program and SLAG oversight committeeprogram and SLAG oversight committee

Provides a Provides a consistent messageconsistent message from the from the industry to the workforce and industry to the workforce and establishes establishes important solidarityimportant solidarity within the industry for within the industry for minimum standards and expectationsminimum standards and expectations

SafeSafeLandLandUSA ElementsUSA Elements Standardized syllabus and consistent Standardized syllabus and consistent

delivery expectations delivery expectations

Common Searchable DatabaseCommon Searchable Database

Photo ID card Photo ID card

Modeled after the proven model of Modeled after the proven model of SafeGulfSafeGulf

Establishes basic Industry-wide Establishes basic Industry-wide expectations expectations

Operator / Industry Expectations

SafeLandUSA Orientation: 24 modules, 8 Hours, Comprehensive Test, Photo ID

OSHA Required Training, and Trade/ Service Line Specific competencies

U.S. Onshore Contractor Responsibility:

Operator Responsibility

Various Co. Specific Training: PSM Overview, CoW, IIF, Other Co. Specific Requirements

Site Specific Orientation: JSEA: Job task and specific hazards at the Job site, Emergency Management, Alarms, Muster Point, SIMOPS, MSDS & Location, Noise, other IH issues, Leadership, stopping the job responsibilities, other as necessary.

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SafeSafeLandLandUSA StructureUSA Structure

SafeSafeLandLandUSA Advisory USA Advisory GroupGroup

The SafeLandUSA Advisory Group (SLAG) The SafeLandUSA Advisory Group (SLAG) is a volunteer organization, comprised of is a volunteer organization, comprised of voting and advising members of the voting and advising members of the Upstream Oil & Gas Industry. Upstream Oil & Gas Industry.

The Advisory group acts as the oversight The Advisory group acts as the oversight committee. Responsibilities include but committee. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Syllabus development are not limited to: Syllabus development and content, accreditation requirements, and content, accreditation requirements, quality control review, endorsement of quality control review, endorsement of accrediting organizations, and expansion accrediting organizations, and expansion within the industry.within the industry.

Students and Instructors by Students and Instructors by A.O.A.O.

PEC: 1250 Providers

175,000 Students

IADC:500 Providers

50,000Students

ETC: 150 Providers

2241 Students

Training ProvidersTraining Providers Training Providers work under the

endorsement of an Accrediting Organization.

 Training Providers may include, but are not limited to: Contractors (In-house Programs)

Service CompaniesThird Party Training OrganizationsTechnical SchoolsSafety Councils

Note: SafeLandUSA does not and will not govern pricing but does encourage free market competition.

SafeSafeLandLandUSA Orientation USA Orientation SyllabusSyllabus

1. Incident Reporting and Investigation

2. Accident Prevention Signs and Tags

3. Hand Safety4. Material Handling5. Behavioral Safety6. First-Aid/CPR/AED7. Confined Space8. Lockout/Tagout9. Substance Abuse10. Hazard

Communication11. Electrical Safety 12. Intervention/Stop

Work

13. Fire Prevention14. Walking Working

Surfaces15. Job Safety Analysis16. Personal Protective

Equip17. Workplace Violence18. Working at Heights19. Permit to Work20. Driver/Transportation

Safety21. Environmental22. Excavation – Trenching

& Shoring23. Industrial Hygiene/

Occupational Health24. Site Specific Hazards/

Emergency Evacuation

OSHA 10 Hr. vs SafeLand

OSHA 10 Hr. vs SafeLand

OSHA 10 Hr. vs SafeLand

MTO = Medical Treatment Only RWC = Restricted Work Case LTI = Lost Time Incident FAT/FTL = Fatality  DART = Days Away, Restrictions and Transfers  

Incident Rates

SafeLand is..•A consistent curriculum which meets oil & gas industry needs•Audited for compliance•Portable and is accepted by all major operators

A few final stats

Obtained from Encana earlier this year

•TRIR 2009 – 1.2 (Before using SafeLand)•TRIR 2010 – 0.8 (After using SafeLand)•Estimated training cost savings – $1.2M

South Texas PilotSouth Texas Pilot

$2,000,000 wasted in redundant $2,000,000 wasted in redundant orientations.orientations.

SafeLandUSA very well received.SafeLandUSA very well received.

www.safewww.safelandlandusa.orgusa.org