Health & Safety Report 2015

HEALTH & SAFETY REPORT 2015

A breakdown of reportable accidents from 1995 to 2014 is provided in the following charts 13 .

Figure 21: Breakdown of Reportable Accident Causes, 1995 to 2014

Accident Categories

Technical - 7

External - 7

Operational (Ground) - 1

Operational (Flight) - 7

Source: Oil & Gas UK

Technical Accidents

Structure - 1

Main Rotor - 2

Tail Rotor - 1

Main Rotor Gear Box - 3

Source: Oil & Gas UK

13 In order for accident events to be identified using a recognised international code, categorisation and causation follows the International Civil Aviation Organisation/Commercial Aviation Safety Team Common Taxonomy Team Taxonomy.

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