Grating's Great Strides in Workboat Safety

The now safe working deck of Irish Sea Pioneer and (inset) before the installation of Fiberglass Grating.

The Irish Sea Pioneer is a self propelled jack-up marine construction unit owned and operated by Halliburton inLiverpool Bay UK, providing offshore support services to BHP Billiton . The vessel''s raised cargo rail system is essential to operations but was creating a trip hazard to crew working on deck.

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