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Introduction
This short guide is applicable to the development and optional classification of dropped object prevention programmes and associated equipment used to control and prevent dropped objects from height, and suppo...
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Risk Assessments for Dropped Object Hazards
Every offshore asset involves a large amount of equipment and outfitting devices. Risk assessments for dropped object hazards on an offshore asset mainly focus on the typical dropped objects zones described in...
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Continuous Improvement
The enforcement of the dropped object prevention programme in the maritime and offshore industry presents a set of unique challenges. Moreover, it is not without concern that personnel may not use the correct ...
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Design of Control Circuits
This chapter discusses the design of control circuits for low-voltage charge pumps, as illustrated in Fig. 4.1. VS and VPP are the input and output voltages of a charge pump, respectively. The VS can vary due to ...
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Equipment Design for Dropped Object Prevention for DOPP+ and Equivalent Classification
This chapter provides an outline of the general requirements for the DOPP + or equivalent notation which addresses equipment design, including primary securing methods and secondary retention for equipment being ...
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Example Dropped Object Zoning Areas
The following examples show the typical dropped object zones demonstrated for a Jack-up, Semisubmersible and drilling ship.
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Equipment Installation and Maintenance
This chapter provides an outline of the requirements for securing specific equipment listed in Chap. 11 that are commonly installed on vessels and offshore assets. Equip...
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Recommended Items for Inclusion When Auditing the Drops Prevention Programme
The recommended items to be included in each audit include, but may not necessarily be limited to, any of the following:
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Procedural Requirements for Class Recognised Dropped Object Prevention Specialists
The aim and objective of this chapter is to outline the basic standards for service providers who are seeking class approval to perform dropped object prevention programme initial and periodic audits, equipmen...
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Introduction
This book offers a new investment strategy that involves identifying “Outperforming” and “Underperforming” stocks from the S &P 500 index based on an ensemble of machine learning algorithms. This strategy uses...
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Methodology
Chapter three of the book describes the methodological framework laying out the system’s architecture and the data processing pipeline from acquisition to analysis. It describes the selection of financial indi...
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Conclusion
The final chapter summarizes the research results, highlighting that the ensemble method outperforms both individual models and the S&P 500 index benchmark in risk-adjusted returns. It reflects on the study’s ...
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Dropped Object Prevention on Offshore Facilities and Installations
Guidance for Safety Professionals and Practitioners
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Onboard Dropped Object Prevention Programmes
Dropped objects have been identified as a potential hazard in a variety of maritime and offshore operational environments and activities. In response, an industry-wide effort has been underway for many years t...
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Implementation of the Dropped Object Prevention Programme
The successful implementation of a dropped object prevention programme starts best with a commitment from the company management to implement the process and enforce its use.
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Drop Programme Roles and Responsibilities
This chapter suggests and outlines the roles and responsibilities for each individual DROP programme management function.