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National Drilling Association Presents 2019 Safety Awards

Companies Recognized for Superior Safety Records
September 9, 2020
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NDA honors companies with industry-leading safety records based on exposure hours.
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How Drilling's Tribal Attitudes Feed a Risky Safety Culture

Some Drillers Wrongly Glorify Near-Misses, Challenge Fate
Brock Yordy
Brock Yordy
August 26, 2020
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Driller culture needs to recognize unsafe working conditions, prevent unnecessary risks.
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Dave Bowers

How Important is Hearing Protection for Drillers?

Earplugs Sometimes Scoffed at on Drilling Jobs
Dave Bowers
Dave Bowers
August 7, 2020
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Earplugs can help operators reduce exposure risk, meet OSHA noise standards.


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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
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Protective gear, sanitizer and, yes, masks each play a role in drilling safety.
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Ask Brock video series

What Can Drillers Do to Guard Against Silica?

National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
July 30, 2020
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Host Brock Yordy talks to Glenn Minyard about the dangers of dust on drilling jobs in episode 68 of Ask Brock.
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Guarding Against Covid-19 on the Drilling Jobsite

Masks Aren't New in PPE Kit, but More Vital than Ever
Jeremy Verdusco
July 29, 2020
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Masks aren't new for drillers, but pandemic expands reasons, situations to use them.
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Ask Brock video series

What Can Drillers Do to Protect Against Heat-Related Illnesses?

National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
July 23, 2020
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Host Brock Yordy talks hydration and heat stress in the latest Ask Brock, episode 67.


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Update on COVID-19

Mask Up, Drillers: An Update on Covid-19

National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
July 20, 2020
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On episode 8 of Drilling In-Site, we talk about the coronavirus pandemic and its ongoing effects on the industry.
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Dave Bowers

Should Geotechnical Drillers Use Slip Rings?

Common, but Divisive, Tool: Are Slip Rings Safe?
Dave Bowers
Dave Bowers
July 13, 2020
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Tool aids production, but requires diligence for use on drilling jobs.
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Ask Brock video series

How Can Drillers 'Safety Hard' Leading Into the Holiday Weekend?

National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
July 2, 2020
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Host Brock Yordy safeties hard and plays hard (and celebrates a birthday) in the latest Ask Brock, episode 64.
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