About DROPS Oil & Gas Industry Workgroup focused 100% on dropped object prevention Globally active, member-funded and non-profit making Leading global resource for guidance and support in dropped object prevention Addressing all aspects, disciplines and interactions of the full Oil and Gas supply chain, including the Marine sector Committed to learning, sharing and collaborating with all industry sectors that face similar challenges, eg Construction, Mining, Fabrication and Manufacturing Regular Worldwide Forums, Presentations and Training Events

Eliminate Dropped Objects throughout Supply Chain

“So what are we doing about it?”

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DROPS Worldwide – Regional Focus DROPS Members / Systems DROPS Training

How DROPS Works Assign specific focus groups to work key issues to conclusion as effective deliverable products. Meet regularly to review progress, share best practice and lessons learned, prioritise focus areas and present new technologies / services. DROPS Work Group members all participate, contribute and help drive the direction and deliverables of the Campaign. Each brings their own organisation’s influence and concerns to DROPS.

DROPS Tools and Products DROPS has produced a broad array of tools, products and deliverables, including inspection programmes, awareness presentations, checklists, guidelines, procedures and best practices. Marketing concept is a workpack system, where DROPS workpack contains all DROPS products to date with option to subscribe to future updates. Workpack format ideal for individual assets, eg platforms, rigs, terminals, bases and now hundreds in use around the world.

Products Delivered DROPS Training DROPS Calculators Reliable Securing Cargo Handling Guidelines Tools at Height DROPS Inspection Procedures Pre-Job DROPS Checks and Prompts Awareness Posters Best Practice Guidelines Newsletter DORIS (Statistical Database)

DROPS Training Modular Structure Train-the-Trainer Format or Asset / Site Specific Interactive and Visual Easily adaptable

Site Specific DROPS Training Train-the-Trainer option gives the tools and insight to cascade DROPS through your internal resources Site Specific DROPS Training is delivered over 2-4 days directly to the workforce Review of company / rig policy and procedures relating to DROPS Focus on hazard identification, control and mitigation Hazard hunt observed and reviewed Crews work through the systems, controls and equipment required to eliminate the hazards

Current Focus Issues Behavioural Issues Dynamic Dropped Objects Reliable Securing Subsea Dropped Objects

A Global Resource… is the main vehicle for presenting and marketing our products and giving access to free downloads, alerts, contacts, news and general DROPS information. Developing more products and deliverables is an ongoing process – effectively the output of the DROPS Work Group. Sale of Campaign Packs and Work Group Membership subscriptions provide the revenue for ongoing product development on a self-sustaining basis.

What can YOU do? Join DROPS; influence the initiative’s direction; benefit from collaboration, participation, output Engage in DROPS Training; Train-the-Trainer or Rig Specific Subscribe to DROPS Campaign Pack: apply the best practice, use the tools and awareness products Visit DROPS website; monitor latest events, alerts and developments Share your knowledge / lessons learned with us

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