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Articles Tagged with ''safety''

John Schmitt

For Drilling Jobs, Safety Means Thinking Twice, Acting Once

John Schmitt, CWD/PI
John Schmitt
November 1, 2015
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The editor of The Driller, Mr. Jeremy Verdusco, gives us column writers wide latitude in choice of subjects. This article was going to be about the marriage of my granddaughter, Samantha, to a fellow named Trevor, a second lieutenant in the Army Reserve, the event to take place in four days.


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bridging gaps in education, regional dialect

Communication, Training Key to Drilling Rig Safety

Straight Talk Helps Break Down Safety for Drilling Crews
Jeremy Verdusco
Jeremy Verdusco
November 1, 2015
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Lots of companies talk about safety. But, when companies are ready to listen, they can go to an event like the National Drilling Association’s recent convention outside Baltimore, and hear from an expert like Chuck Valenta of Terracon.


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Jeremy Verdusco

When It Comes to Drilling Rig Safety, Play It Smart

Jeremy Verdusco
Jeremy Verdusco
November 1, 2015
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If you’ve ever done anything stupid — I mean really stupid — raise your hand.


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Hazloc Heaters

Hazloc Heaters Introduces New Steam Rig Heater Series

Redesigned to handle higher operating steam pressures
October 31, 2015
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SRH2 generation of heaters is designed for drill rigs where freeze-up conditions can occur.


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Geotechical Default

NDA Announces 2014 Safety Awards Winners

Five Recipients Awarded for Annual Exposure Hours
September 26, 2015
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Winners accomplished above-average safety records.


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Daily Rig Inspections

Drilling Rig Maintenance 101

Valerie King
Valerie King
August 1, 2015
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When it comes to any profession, success, efficiency and customer satisfaction are always the end goals.


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Todd Howe

Tips for Safely Operating Mobile Generators

Todd Howe
Todd Howe
May 25, 2015
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The oil and gas industry is a difficult business.


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David S. Bardsley

For drilling contractors, getting to the jobsite also demands safety

David Bardsley
David S. Bardsley
March 1, 2015
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Over the last 30 years of my career, I have seen a dramatic shift in the safety requirements in the water well/environmental drilling industry.


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Brock Yordy

Drilling Safety Starts Behind the Wheel

Brock Yordy
Brock Yordy
March 1, 2015
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In light of the Jan. 9, 2015 Interstate 94 massive vehicle pileup, it is a good time to reflect on our industry and the many miles we drive every day.


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Mining and Mineral Default

Boart Longyear Wins Safety Award for Injury Rating of Zero

Saskatchewan Mining Association Honors Boart Longyear Drillers
February 16, 2015
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Boart Longyear's Saskatchewan-based drilling team earned a 2014 SMA Safety Award from the Saskatchewan Mining Association.


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