Mental Health Safety for Drillers? It Goes Beyond Pills Coworkers, Friends and Families Offer Critical Supports Dave Bowers March 17, 2023 No Comments The risk for a person on antidepressants doesn’t necessarily disappear while on medication.Read More
In Your Job, Your Company, a Legacy to ‘the Next Guy’ Are You Preparing Person Who Replaces You? Jake Fletcher March 14, 2023 No Comments The next man or woman who fills your role can benefit from training, a hand-off with intention.Read More
Episode 51 – The Driller Newscast Drilling on Instagram and Geothermal in New York March 6, 2023 No Comments Instagram’s “BourneToDrill” talks roles for women in drilling and construction plus an update from NY-GEO.Read More
What Are the Components to a Tailgate Talk? March 2, 2023 No Comments A refresher on topics for regular safety meetings in drilling and construction. It’s Ask Brock 202.Read More
Episode 50 – The Driller Newscast Voices of the Drilling Industry Sharing Knowledge February 27, 2023 No Comments For our big 50th episode, host Brock Yordy curates a wide-ranging discussion about drilling and groundwater.Read More
The Most Important Person on an HDD Job Is it the Operator? Mud tech? Locator? Todd Tannehill February 22, 2023 No Comments In horizontal directional drilling, other construction fields, each person on site has a valuable part to play.Read More
Hard Hats versus Safety Helmets for Drilling, Construction Latest PPE Protects Head from Impacts from Above and Side Dave Bowers February 17, 2023 No Comments Latest PPE protects workers from both overhead and side impacts, making it worth considering for drillers.Read More
What One Thing Really Concerns you about the Drilling Industry? February 16, 2023 No Comments In this 200th episode, our host talks about the “driller ego” and his concerns for the drilling industry.Read More
When Hiring Drilling Crews, Do You Look Beyond Pre-Qualifications? Job Guidelines Can Sometimes Exclude Good Candidates Jake Fletcher February 10, 2023 No Comments Having standards for filling a position helps; but if that’s all you look for, you may miss good candidates.Read More
Episode 47 – The Driller Newscast Rain Capture and California’s Atmospheric River February 6, 2023 No Comments Why can’t we capture all that rain instead of letting run off into the ocean?Read More