Client
BHP Billiton
Location
Kwinana Nickel Refinery (KNR)
Project
Hydrogen Reformer Repairs
Service
Maintenance Shutdowns & Outages, Process Pipe Fabrication & Installation, Pressure Pipework, Specialised Welding and Fabrication
Scope of Work
Repair pigtails with radial cracking around main Hyrdogen Reformer while the process plant was online.
Project Resourcing
The project work was carried out onsite by the APMS Group shutdown management and execution team
Project Achievements
- No recordable incidents or injuries = zero harm
- APMS Group completed unplanned scope of work
- Qualification of welding procedures and personnel pre-outage
- Original scope of work completed on time and also additional works carried out within timeframe
Activities
- Working in near proximity of an explosive environment 24/7
- Working in confined space management
- Specialised coded welding
- Traceability and quality management
Fully rewelded pigtails on Hyrdrogen Reformer