ABOUT
The STEPS Network began in South Texas in September 2003. The Louisiana STEPS Network was established in September of 2009. Presently there are 21 STEPS Networks organized throughout the United States with several new networks currently being organized.
Vision Statement
“Incident-Free Operations”
Objective
The South Louisiana Service, Transmission, Exploration and Production Safety Network, commonly known as the STEPS Network, promote safety, health and environmental improvement in the exploration and production of oil and gas in South Louisiana. The STEPS Network fosters a work environment that relies upon open communication and trust.
Scope
The STEPS Network includes Operators and Contractors in the Oil and Gas Exploration, Production and Product Transmission industry as equally valued members. The STEPS Network encompasses the geographic region within the Louisiana borders, South of Alexandria.
Methods
The STEPS Network will: Meet periodically to share and discuss safety, health and environmental incidents, best practices and related issues. Establish focus groups to address specific issues. Work with other organizations, including but not limited to: OSHA, IADC, API, and EPA.
Resources Required
Member companies should designate representatives to participate in meetings, contributing knowledge, information and support.
Vision Statement
“Incident-Free Operations”
Objective
The South Louisiana Service, Transmission, Exploration and Production Safety Network, commonly known as the STEPS Network, promote safety, health and environmental improvement in the exploration and production of oil and gas in South Louisiana. The STEPS Network fosters a work environment that relies upon open communication and trust.
Scope
The STEPS Network includes Operators and Contractors in the Oil and Gas Exploration, Production and Product Transmission industry as equally valued members. The STEPS Network encompasses the geographic region within the Louisiana borders, South of Alexandria.
Methods
The STEPS Network will: Meet periodically to share and discuss safety, health and environmental incidents, best practices and related issues. Establish focus groups to address specific issues. Work with other organizations, including but not limited to: OSHA, IADC, API, and EPA.
Resources Required
Member companies should designate representatives to participate in meetings, contributing knowledge, information and support.