What is the Safest Way to Break Out a Drilling Bit? September 10, 2020 No Comments On episode 74 of Ask Brock, host Brock Yordy talks breakout, one of the higher-risk tasks on a drilling jobsite.Read More
The Importance of Exit Interviews for Strategic Retention For Drilling Jobs, Crew Turnover Can Point to Other Issues Jessica Alexander September 4, 2020 No Comments Asking “why” can help drilling companies get to the bottom of crew turnover.Read More
How Do I Develop Skills as both a Driller and a Crew Leader? September 3, 2020 No Comments On episode 73 of Ask Brock, host Brock Yordy gets into growth as both a drill crew leader and a driller.Read More
How Drilling's Tribal Attitudes Feed a Risky Safety Culture Some Drillers Wrongly Glorify Near-Misses, Challenge Fate Brock Yordy August 26, 2020 No Comments Driller culture needs to recognize unsafe working conditions, prevent unnecessary risks.Read More
Expert Discusses Protecting Environmental, Water and Other Wells Jeff Garby Designs, Manufactures Custom Manholes and Well Covers Jeremy Verdusco August 21, 2020 No Comments Jeff Garby of Alucast offers thoughts on well protection, social media, drilling’s future.Read More
How Important is Hearing Protection for Drillers? Earplugs Sometimes Scoffed at on Drilling Jobs Dave Bowers August 7, 2020 No Comments Earplugs can help operators reduce exposure risk, meet OSHA noise standards.Read More
Advice for Driller Newbies Working through College August 6, 2020 No Comments On episode 69 of Ask Brock, host Brock Yordy advises an up-and-coming driller working part-time through college.Read More
'Every Driller has a Story': Jeff Garby of Alucast Inc. August 5, 2020 No Comments On episode 9 of Drilling In-Site, we talk well protection, social media and drilling's future with Jeff Garby.Read More
Flex Your Benefits for a Stronger Workforce Offer Employees the Options they Want, Keep Retention High Jessica Alexander August 3, 2020 No Comments Today's diverse talent pool seeks a diversity of options.Read More
How Can Drillers Keep Vigilant on the Jobsite amid the Pandemic? PPE, Sanitizer and, Yes, Masks: Keeping Crews and their Families Safe Jeremy Verdusco July 31, 2020 No Comments Protective gear, sanitizer and, yes, masks each play a role in drilling safety.Read More