CASE STUDY:
Meeting the COVID-19 Challenge with Check-6 Emergency Response Support Team
Author: Colonel Kamarul Baharin bin Mohd Yaacob (Rtd) Managing Director, Check-6 Bakti (Malaysia)
CHALLENGE:
A client wanted to improve their crew change process to ensure everyone on the platform is free from COVID-19. Check-6 proposed an Emergency Response Support Team (ERST) package to ensure all personnel deploying to the installation were free of COVID-19.
ACTION:
The Check-6 ERST conducted the following activities:
- Established an ‘Airlock’ in Labuan. This facility was set up for a 4-month period for50 personnel at a time. Each group of 50 spent 14 days in the facility prior to their mobilization to the installation. Total number of personnel using the facility was
- Performance Excellence and Crew Resource Management classes as well as 1-to-1 coaching of Plan Based Execution Cycle program while observing the social distancing rules
- Standard operating procedures (SOPs) were produced covering:
- Facility
- Movement
- Activities
- Security
- Contingency
The Check-6 ERST conducted the following activities:
- Established an ‘Airlock’ in Labuan. This facility was set up for a 4-month period for 50 personnel at a time. Each group of 50 spent 14 days in the facility prior to their mobilization to the installation. Total number of personnel using the facility was
- Performance Excellence and Crew Resource Management classes as well as 1-to-1 coaching of Plan Based Execution Cycle program while observing the social distancing rules
- Standard operating procedures (SOPs) were produced covering:
- Facility
- Movement
- Activities
- Security
- Contingency
RESULTS:
The results achieved are that there are currently no COVID-19 cases on the installa- tion so normal operations are continuing.
SUMMARY:
While worldwide attention around COVID-19 continues to accelerate, Check-6 remains focused on the safety and health of our clients, co-workers, and business partners.
The success of delivering this airlock has caught the attention of other companies who have engaged Check-6 for similar activities.
Author:
Kamarul “Spec” Yaacob
Managing Director, Check-6 Bakti (Malaysia)
