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OSHA is raising awareness

OSHA Safety Stand-Down 2025 Targets Deadly Construction Falls

In 2023, falls from elevation claimed the lives of 421 construction workers.
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
May 6, 2025
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The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and its partners are once again promoting the National Safety Stand-Down, an initiative that encourages employers and workers across the country to refocus on fall prevention.


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Don’t Tell Me How to Do My Job

The Problem with Overly Prescriptive Requests
Rob Meyer
Robert Meyer
April 22, 2025
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If we want the industry to grow without stepping on toes or wasting time, we need to rethink how we approach engineering and execution. 


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The High Cost of Cutting Corners: Why Safety Standards Matter More Than Ever in the Drilling Industry

Train Workers to Identify and Prevent Unsafe Acts
John Oldani
John Oldani
March 14, 2025
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With a new administration pushing for deregulation and changes at OSHA, the future of workplace safety in the drilling industry is uncertain.


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Scam Targeting Drilling Tool Dealers Spreads—Here’s What to Watch For

A scam targeting drilling tool dealers is making the rounds
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
March 10, 2025
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One company recently encountered the scheme when a scammer placed an order for tools and then tried to convince them to pay a freight company via ACH transfer. 


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Women in construction

Fostering a Safer and More Inclusive Environment in the Drilling Industry During Women in Construction Week

Promoting Respect, Accountability, and Positive Change for a Safer Workplace
Rachel Bourne
Rachel Bourne
March 3, 2025
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It's crucial to address workplace harassment in the drilling industry, foster open conversations, and create a culture where everyone feels safe, respected, and valued.


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The Driller Newscast episode 144: Coiled Tubing Drilling and the Future of Geothermal
Episode 144 – The Driller Newscast

Applying Coiled Tubing Technology to Ground-Source Geothermal 

National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
February 25, 2025
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Soren Soe, Rig Developer, discusses the advantages of utilizing Coiled Tube Drilling.


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The Driller Newscast episode 143: Advancing Drilling Innovations
Episode 143 – The Driller Newscast

Global Influences on Drilling Technology Progress

National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
February 19, 2025
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A 21st Century Approach to developing new drilling technology.


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Breakdown: The EPA’s “Powering the Great American Comeback” Initiative

The EPA kicked off its plan to boost both environmental protection and economic growth.
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
February 5, 2025
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New EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin just kicked off the Powering the Great American Comeback initiative, aiming to boost both environmental protection and economic growth. 


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The Driller Newscast episode 141: Governing Global Resources
Episode 141 – The Driller Newscast

Leading Civilization Requires Water, Fossil Fuels, & Minerals

National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
January 29, 2025
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Control of a nation's natural resources is vital to sustaining growth. 




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The Driller Newscast episode 140: Securing Groundwater & Drilling Professionals' Future
Episode 140 – The Driller Newscast

Securing Groundwater & Drilling Professionals' Future

National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
January 22, 2025
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In episode 140 of The Driller Newscast, anchor Brock Yordy drills into the future of the drilling industry. 




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