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How Drillers Can Tune Up Their Toolbox Talks

Drilling Crew Buy-In is Crucial to Getting Message Across
Dave Bowers
Dave Bowers
June 24, 2020
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Do it right, and they can be a big part of an effective health and safety program.
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Labor Department Compiles OSHA Guidance on Covid-19

Website Features Information for Employers, Workers
June 2, 2020
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New website a quick safety reference for employers, workers.
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Dave Bowers

A Driller’s Primer on Wire Rope Connections, Rigging

Often When It Fails, it’s the Connection not the Rope Itself
Dave Bowers
Dave Bowers
May 27, 2020
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Know the strengths, weaknesses of different connecting technologies.
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Common Wear Areas for Wire Rope Use in Drilling

Dave Bowers
Dave Bowers
May 11, 2020
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Much of a wire rope can be in good working order, while some sections may still be at the point of replacement or failure. This column covers a few different methods of visual inspection.
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Ask Brock video series

How Do We Apply Industry Standard JSAs to Work that is Not Standard?

National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
April 30, 2020
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Host Brock Yordy discusses JSAs for non-standard drilling jobs and situations in episode 55 of Ask Brock.
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Covid-19: 'Essential' Drilling, Decon and Budgeting

Jeremy Verdusco
April 27, 2020
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Readers have likely heard the adage "may you live in interesting times." I cannot remember a more interesting time.
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How Often Should Drillers Replace Wire Ropes?

Dave Bowers
Dave Bowers
April 10, 2020
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Wire rope, despite its durability and strength, eventually wears out and must be removed. Regular inspection is crucial.
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Ask Brock video series

With Coronavirus, It’s a New Normal for Drilling Job Safety

National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
March 31, 2020
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Jobsite injuries in the Coronavirus pandemic. Ask Brock episode 51 talks about the implications for drillers.
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Soap, Sanitizer, Social Distance: Drilling in the Coronavirus Pandemic

'Essential' Drillers Adjust to a New Type of Safety
Brock Yordy
Brock Yordy
March 30, 2020
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From decon and hand washing to spreading out at those tailgate meetings.
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Ask Brock video series

What Can Drillers Do to Keep Crews, Customers Safe from Coronavirus?

National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
March 24, 2020
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In Ask Brock episode 50, host Brock Yordy discusses the implications of Coronavirus on the drilling industry.
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