At Drilling and Production Systems, HSE is an ongoing, vibrant process that responds to the needs of our industry and environ-ment. This process entails continuous review of the Drilling and Production Systems HSE Management System to ensure compliance with all applicable health, safety and environmental regulations as well as our own strict internal standards.

Accident and incident investigations, non-conformances and corrective/preventive actions Learning from the past is vital to ensuring accidents are never repeated. The Drilling and Production Systems Management System incorporates well-established methods for handling and investigating accidents, incidents and non-conformances. In addition, these processes are used to identify, document, analyze and implement preventive and corrective actions to identify all incident causes and prevent similar incidents from occurring. This includes notification and communication of all information and learning to relevant parties.

Performance measurement, statistical reporting and monitoring Drilling and Production Systems conducts monitoring and measuring procedures to confirm compliance with HSE requirements, and to ensure the use and effectiveness of the HSE policy, procedures, opera-tional controls and other elements of the management system. This component outlines the process for perform-ance monitoring and measurement within the management system.

Records and record management Meeting regulatory requirements, as well as minimizing liability expenses, require that a process for records and record management be maintained as part of HSE policy. The Drilling and Production Systems HSE Management System outlines general requirements for record identification, maintenance and disposition.

Audits and inspections Drilling and Production Systems routinely conducts audits and inspections to assist management with identifying potential hazards, risks and liabilities prior to the occurrence of an incident. The process for conducting these periodic audits and inspections is defined within the HSE Management System.