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Confined Spaces: Roles, Responsibilities for Drill Crews

Identify Roles, Rescue Plan and Permitting in Advance

Dave Bowers

July 14, 2021

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Identify critical roles and train workers, and make sure a rescue plan and any required permitting are in place.

Not Wearing PPE on Drilling Jobs? It’ll Sting You Eventually

Protective Gear Helps, whether and Injuries Takes a Second or 25 Years

David King

June 29, 2021

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Employees, employers have a responsibility to one another to lower jobsite risks.

Confined Spaces: What Drillers Need to Know

From Pump Houses to Pits, Assess and Mitigate Your Risks

Dave Bowers

June 22, 2021

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Learn how to identify confined spaces, and what the risks are for those entering them.

South Dakota Mines Team Develops Virtual Reality Training

Aim is to Improve Safety Hazard Instruction

June 14, 2021

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Program designed to give inexperienced minors a safe, interactive environment to train.

What Can We Do to Prevent Injuries on Drilling Jobs?

June 3, 2021

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On episode 112 of Ask Brock, host Brock Yordy talks about re-examining safety after an incident.

How Do I Get Everybody to Like me on a Drilling Project?

May 27, 2021

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On episode 111 of Ask Brock, host Brock Yordy discusses earning the respect of jobsite supervisors and peers.

What Can Young Drillers do to Develop their Skills?

May 21, 2021

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On episode 110 of Ask Brock, host Brock Yordy puts the focus on developing young drilling talent.

Eye Safety Basics for Drillers

In Vast Majority of Injuries, Eye Protection not Worn, Worn Wrong

Dave Bowers

May 21, 2021

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When workers go to the ER with eye injuries, often protection wasn’t worn, was worn incorrectly.

What is Your Greatest Safety Concern this Month?

May 13, 2021

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On episode 109 of Ask Brock, host Brock Yordy discusses his top safety worries for the drilling jobsite.

Quick Coupler 101 for Drillers in the Field

They Make Skids, Excavators into Multi-Tools, but Demand Safe Operation

Dave Bowers

April 23, 2021

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Whether you use a bucket, shovel or hammer on the business end of your excavator, verify the connection before use.

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Confined Spaces: Roles, Responsibilities for Drill Crews

Not Wearing PPE on Drilling Jobs? It’ll Sting You Eventually

Confined Spaces: What Drillers Need to Know

South Dakota Mines Team Develops Virtual Reality Training

What Can We Do to Prevent Injuries on Drilling Jobs?

How Do I Get Everybody to Like me on a Drilling Project?

What Can Young Drillers do to Develop their Skills?

Eye Safety Basics for Drillers

What is Your Greatest Safety Concern this Month?

Quick Coupler 101 for Drillers in the Field

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