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Safety

A fast-response fire fighting unit practices offshore, Gulf of Mexico, US

A fast-response fire fighting unit practices offshore, Gulf of Mexico, US

BP operates in a high-hazard industry so safety is a priority for us. We continue working to embed safety and operational risk management into the heart of the company.

Our goals

  • We develop deep capability and a safe operating culture across all levels of BP.
  • We continue to embed our operating management system as the way BP operates.
  • We conduct self and independent assurance that confirms our conduct of operating.

In this section

 
 

Safe operations

 
Testing our safety procedures during a fire drill on the Na Kika rig in the Gulf of Mexico, US.

Transportation safety

 
Operators unloading LPG on site at Zhuhai in China.
  • Some of the greater risks in our industry relate to transporting people and products
  • Find out more

Preventing accidents and spills

 
BP’s well capping tool
  • BP works to prevent, mitigate and ensure our preparedness to respond to, accidents and spills across our operations
  • Find out more

Product safety

 
A contractor checks for solvents that will dissolve unwanted sludge found in a pump in the production module on Thunder Horse, US
  • How we communicate the potential health, safety and environmental impacts of products
  • Product stewardship

Managing our contractors

 
Tangguh LNG facility, Indonesia

Safety data

 
Recordable injury frequency chart thumbnail image
  • BP reports publicly on its safety performance according to standard industry metrics
  • Safety performance
 

Group HSE performance data

 
  • Filter and analyze data on our group’s health, safety and environmental performance
  • HSE charting tool

Global issues, local management

 

Case studies