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Drilling Rig Maintenance 101

Valerie King
August 1, 2015
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When it comes to any profession, success, efficiency and customer satisfaction are always the end goals.


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Tips for Safely Operating Mobile Generators

Todd Howe
May 25, 2015
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The oil and gas industry is a difficult business.


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For drilling contractors, getting to the jobsite also demands safety

David S. Bardsley
March 1, 2015
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Over the last 30 years of my career, I have seen a dramatic shift in the safety requirements in the water well/environmental drilling industry.


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Boart Longyear Wins Safety Award for Injury Rating of Zero

Saskatchewan Mining Association Honors Boart Longyear Drillers
February 16, 2015
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Boart Longyear's Saskatchewan-based drilling team earned a 2014 SMA Safety Award from the Saskatchewan Mining Association.


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DSL Launches E-Training Course on Rig Inspections

New Course Makes Equipment Inspection, Maintenance Easier for Drillers
January 15, 2015
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The e-course is designed to teach drill crews how to identify and report faults and issues that can develop between inspections.


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Drilling Jobsite Innovations for the New Year

Brock Yordy
Brock Yordy
December 9, 2014
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By the year 2020, the world population will be 7.5 billion people.


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Boart Longyear Recognized for No Lost Time Injuries in Second Quarter

Winner of Safety Award from Canadian Diamond Drill Association
November 12, 2014
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“Boart Longyear has demonstrated outstanding commitment and leadership in health and safety,” says Louise Lowe, CDDA manager.


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Simple Steps Increase Site, Worker Safety for Drilling Jobs

Brandon Wronski
November 1, 2014
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Few if any would dispute the vital importance of drill site safety.


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For Drilling Jobs, Safety Needs to Be No. 1 Priority

Doug Walker
November 1, 2014
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I would like to dedicate this column to three individuals who I mention by first name only, as well as to their families.


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For Drilling Jobs, Preparation and Planning Prevent Poor Performance

Brock Yordy
Brock Yordy
November 1, 2014
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“Proper planning prevents poor performance.”


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