Saudi Aramco GI 6.003 INCIDENT INVESTIGATION

This General Instruction (GI) 6.003 outlines the comprehensive procedures for conducting incident investigations at Saudi Aramco facilities and operations. It details the systematic approach required to investigate all types of incidents impacting people, assets, the environment, or reputation, excluding motor vehicle accidents.

The document provides clear definitions for major, moderate, and minor incidents, establishing criteria based on severity, impact, and financial loss. It meticulously describes the formation and roles of investigation committees, the data collection process, and the analysis techniques, with a strong emphasis on identifying immediate and underlying root causes.

Furthermore, GI 6.003 guides the reporting requirements, including the preparation of complete and summarized versions of investigation reports, and establishes protocols for disseminating lessons learned and ensuring the implementation of corrective actions and recommendations. This essential guideline ensures a consistent, thorough, and compliant approach to incident management across the organization.

Ideal for HSE professionals, safety engineers, and operations managers working in the oil and gas industry.