DROPS Canadian Chapter

The purpose of the Canadian Chapter of DROPS is to facilitate the on-going advancement of the prevention of dropped objects throughout industry. The Canadian Chapter will provide a forum for a multi-sector discussion of the hazards of dropped objects. A representative from Gibson Energy fills the Chair role and Energy Safety Canada (ESC) is the secretariat.

The scope of the Canadian Chapter’s activities includes the following:

• Holding Canadian Chapter meetings;
• Sharing of dropped object incidents and prevention best practices; with a focus on onshore and sectors in addition to drilling and offshore activities; and
• Developing supportive resources to assist industry with a focus on onshore and sectors in addition to drilling and offshore.

The Terms of Reference for the DROPS Canadian Chapter is provided here.

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