Safety Has to Be a Lifestyle on Drilling Jobs John Schmitt November 1, 2016 No Comments Those of you who are regular readers of this column know that I usually write about “what I know.”Read More
Drilling Contractors Reduce Risk with Distracted Driving Policies Brian Maeck November 1, 2016 No Comments For Boart Longyear employees, “DNT TXT N DRV” is merely the beginning.Read More
For Drilling Contractors, There's Safety in Sharing Brock Yordy November 1, 2016 No Comments Today’s safety practices in the oil and gas market are just as relevant to the water well-drilling industry.Read More
2015 NDA Safety Award Winners Announced Award Recipients Demonstrate Above Average Safety Records October 11, 2016 No Comments The two safety record categories are 10,000-250,000 Annual Exposure Hours and 250,001-500,000 Annual Exposure Hours.Read More
And This Year's Golden Auger Award Goes To ... Maybe There Should Be An Award for Each Well Safely Completed Jeremy Verdusco July 19, 2016 No Comments The Driller is a finalist for a publishing industry award for an editor's column on safety.Read More
Emergency Action Plans Keep Drilling Jobs Safe Brock Yordy May 1, 2016 No Comments We prepare for every drilling scenario possible, but we do not do a good enough job preparing for the worst.Read More
Terracon Hires New National Safety, Health Director Jim Wright Brings More Than 25 Years of Safety Management Experience March 25, 2016 No Comments The role oversees corporate safety, works toward injury-free workplace.Read More
On Drilling Rigs, Safety Focus Can Prevent Injury, Tragedy Wayne Nash December 1, 2015 No Comments I’m involved with a number of blogs and chat rooms on the Internet. Most of them are drilling related, everything from geotechnical to water wells, directional drilling and oilfield.Read More
For Drilling Safety, Employee Engagement is Key Olivia Elliot December 1, 2015 No Comments Maintaining a safe work environment for all employees is one of the many challenges faced by companies in the drilling industry.Read More
What Are You Thankful For, Drillers? Thankfulness Leads to a Safety Mindset Jeremy Verdusco November 13, 2015 No Comments With safety mindset, drillers can be thankful for more than just their 10 fingers.Read More