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Home » OSHA

Articles Tagged with ''OSHA''

Ghosts in the Borehole: Jobsite Terrors & The 33 Rescue
Episode 165 – The Driller Newscast

Ghosts in the Borehole: Jobsite Terrors & The 33 Rescue

Jobsite Horrors on the Rig: Why Silica Dust, Low Wages, and Viral Reels Are Costing Drillers
Brock Yordy
Brock Yordy
October 30, 2026
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Brock Yordy exposes the real nightmares on the rig: silica dust, 88-hour burnout, and viral social media OSHA fines.
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This Safety Helmet is Giving Conventional Hard Hats a Refresh

Job-Site Safety Institute and Comer Construction Pilot Launch a Type II Safety Helmet
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
October 26, 2026
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Job-Site Safety Institute and Comer Construction Pilot Launch a Type II Safety Helmet


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Three Bits

Three bits: Thermal energy, meet grid, The tanker that couldn't and we made a quiz!

Your routine roundup of drilling news and notes from across the globe
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
October 16, 2026
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Your routine roundup of drilling news and notes from across the globe


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4 construction hard hats on a dark floor
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OSHA Cites Florida Pipeline Contractor After Fatal Drilling Incident

The incident occurred while employees were replacing a drill bit on a horizontal drilling machine
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
October 12, 2026
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The incident occurred while employees were replacing a drill bit on a horizontal drilling machine


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Three Bits

Three bits: Recapping a handful of top stories this week, in case you missed them

Your routine roundup of news and notes curated by The Driller
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
October 9, 2026
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Your routine roundup of news and notes curated by The Driller


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Can You Hear Me Now?

National Protect Your Hearing Month: Elevating Professionalism Through 21st Century Safety

Modern hearing protection helps drill crews protect their hearing without sacrificing communication or jobsite awareness.
Brock Yordy
Brock Yordy
October 5, 2026
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Noise comes with the job, permanent hearing loss does not have to. Modern PPE can help drillers communicate clearly, work safely and protect their hearing for the long haul.


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Wildfire smog envelopes a city
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Wildfire Smoke Should Be Treated as an Ongoing Health Hazard for Outdoor Workers. Here's Why.

Drilling crews are continuing full shifts even as air quality alerts intensify. Many don't have the right respiratory protection, or even realize what they have won't actually protect them
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
September 25, 2026
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Drilling crews are continuing full shifts even as air quality alerts intensify. Many don't have the right respiratory protection, or even realize what they have won't actually protect them


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Two hard hats placed on the ground at a construction site
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Why Safety Training Still Fails in 2026

Safety culture isn't built through posters and checklists alone. It relies on understanding your workforce: how employees learn, and what leaders do after the training’s over.
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
September 24, 2026
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Safety culture isn't built through posters and checklists alone. It relies on understanding your workforce: how employees learn, and what leaders do after the training’s over.


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Hard hats in storage cage
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Workplace Safety Playbooks Haven't Changed. But The Hazards Have.

The most important shift in workplace safety isn't that today's hazards are inherently more dangerous; it's that the risk they create has become increasingly conditional.
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
September 2, 2026
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The most important shift in workplace safety isn't that today's hazards are inherently more dangerous; it's that the risk they create has become increasingly conditional.


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Three Bits

Three bits: The State of Things, Class is in Session for Geothermal, and More

A daily look at the news that's affecting the industry and the people involved in all of it, brought to you by the Driller
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
September 1, 2026
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A daily look at the news that's affecting the industry and the people involved in all of it, brought to you by the Driller


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