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root cause analysis

Jobsite or Drill Crew Issue? Apply 5 Whys to find the Root

Identifying an Root Cause can Help You Find a Countermeasure
Dave Bowers
Dave Bowers
August 15, 2023
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Keep asking until you reach the root cause, and then design a countermeasure to prevent the issue at hand.


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Ask Brock video series

Setting the Safety Example for the Next Generation

July 20, 2023
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Host Brock Yordy welcomes a guest to talk about setting a safety example for young people. It’s Ask Brock 220.


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navajo water
Episode 68 – The Driller Newscast

A Navajo Water Ruling, plus We Preview Jubilee

The Supreme Court weighs in on Navajo water rights, and then we talk about the upcoming 2023 South Atlantic Jubilee.
July 17, 2023
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The Supreme Court weighs in on Navajo water rights, and then we talk about the upcoming 2023 South Atlantic Jubilee.


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The Driller Newscast episode 65: Major PFAS Settlement plus the Trench Safety Stand Down
Episode 65 – The Driller Newscast

Major PFAS Settlement plus the Trench Safety Stand Down

June 12, 2023
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We explain the recent $1.18B PFAS class-action settlement with DuPont, Corteva and Chemours.


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Ask Brock video series

Cited by OSHA for Unreported Hospitalization? They Do That?

May 18, 2023
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This week, we take a question from a company cited for an unreported hospitalization It’s Ask Brock 213.


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drillers' mental health

Mental Health Safety for Drillers? It Goes Beyond Pills

Coworkers, Friends and Families Offer Critical Supports
Dave Bowers
Dave Bowers
March 17, 2023
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The risk for a person on antidepressants doesn’t necessarily disappear while on medication.


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Ask Brock video series

Set the Right Tone for the Day with a Good Safety Talk

March 16, 2023
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Sometimes, it’s in the delivery. Our host discusses tailgate talks that people listen to. It’s Ask Brock 204.


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Ask Brock video series

What Are the Components to a Tailgate Talk?

March 2, 2023
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A refresher on topics for regular safety meetings in drilling and construction. It’s Ask Brock 202.


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safety helmets

Hard Hats versus Safety Helmets for Drilling, Construction

Latest PPE Protects Head from Impacts from Above and Side
Dave Bowers
Dave Bowers
February 17, 2023
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Latest PPE protects workers from both overhead and side impacts, making it worth considering for drillers.


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Ask Brock video series

Should I Drill My Own Water Well?

February 2, 2023
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Ask Brock’s short answer: No! But here he gets into scientific and health reasons to leave it to the pros.


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