
Environmental Remediation Drilling
Safety Guideline
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5.7.2 - Potential Hazards for Moving Well Materials
Potential hazards include:
• Manual lifting of heavy bags and awkward lengths of pipe
• Slips trips and falls
• Pinch points
• Obstructions (overhead and pathway)
• Long lengths of piping
• Traffic
5.8 - Install Screen and Casing
Prior to installation of well screen and casing into the borehole the following items should be considered:
• Type of screen and casing PVC (manual installation) steel and stainless steel (rig installation)
• Weight of casing string (rig capacity)
• Overhead obstructions and clearance
• Connection type (threaded, welded)
Potential Hazards for Screen and Casing Installation include:
• Manual screen slotting
• Manual lifting of awkward lengths or heavy pipe
• Pinch points
• Obstructions (overhead and pathway)
• Connections
o Torque
o Pinch Points
o Pipe length and weight
o Hand Tools - pipe wrenches
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