How to Hire Drill Crews in an Age of Medical Pot Marijuana is Everywhere. What's an Employer to Do? Jeremy Verdusco July 24, 2017 No Comments A "one-strike" policy can keep employers from limiting their hiring options.Read More
Boart Longyear Awarded for Drilling Safety Award Recipients Based on Lowest Injury Rates Across Canada July 18, 2017 No Comments The company was recognized by the Canadian Diamond Drill Association for surface and underground drilling.Read More
Hard Hats Protect Our Greatest Safety Device Brock Yordy July 6, 2017 No Comments The most complex and fragile piece of equipment on the jobsite is our brain, and one slight impact could change your life forever.Read More
Colorado School of Mines Introduces New Safety Training Tool School Says Hands-On Training Approach is More Effective April 10, 2017 No Comments Mobilize Rescue System offers guidance for medical emergency management.Read More
Striving for a 100-Percent Safety Record Jeremy Verdusco January 1, 2017 No Comments I’m not exactly what you’d call a walking encyclopedia of OSHA policies, guidelines and interpretations.Read More
For Drillers, Early Experiences Add Up to Safety Mentality Wayne Nash November 1, 2016 No Comments The drilling industry has changed a lot in the 50 years I have been involved.Read More
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