Oil and gas extraction is dangerous work. Employers are responsible for training employees to do their work safely, for maintaining their equipment, and for managing the materials that workers are in contact with each day. Being aware of the hazards and training workers to ...
Read MoreIn August, an oilfield worker was killed on the job during an oilfield accident on an oil rig in owned by Patterson-UTI Drilling in west Texas. The ...
View MoreNewsOK reported on July 25, 2017, that a deadly accident happened near Dacoma, Oklahoma at Midstates Petroleum Co. in Woods County. The accident ...
View MoreThe oil and gas industry generates a large amount of wastewater during operations. This wastewater, known as “produced water,” is a mixture of ...
View MoreOil and gas workers are already subjected to some of the most dangerous working conditions on the planet. In the course of a single day, workers face ...
View MoreOn the morning of March 14, 2017, a worker was fatally injured in an oilfield accident in Brazoria County in South Texas, according to news reports ...
View MoreWorking in the oil and gas industry, and especially in the oilfields, can be dangerous. There are safety hazards everywhere you look from gas ...
View MoreBy its nature, the oil and gas extraction industry is fraught with hazards to the health and safety of workers. Companies that are operating in the ...
View MoreOklahoma, like every state, has a workers’ compensation program in place for employees who are hurt on the job. When you work in the oil and gas ...
View MoreResidents who live near hydraulic fracturing wells have been complaining for years about the bad taste and terrible smell of the drinking water from ...
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