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The Legacy of the Mumbai High North Disaster of 2005

October 29, 2024

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The Mumbai High North platform disaster in 2005 resulted in the deaths of 22 workers and left many others injured. A fire broke out after a support vessel collided with the platform,...

Mental Health Disorders Among Oil and Gas Workers

September 16, 2024

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Mental health in the oil and gas industry is an increasing concern. As mental health becomes better understood across all industries, oilfield and drilling platform workers learn more about their...

What Are the Dangers of an Onshore Rig?

September 15, 2024

2024AnswersIndustrialOn The JobOil Rig

Onshore rigs are dangerous places to work, but many choose this career path because of the earning potential. Workers can make high hourly rates, salaries, and bonuses in the oil...

What Personal Protective Equipment Is Used in the Oil & Gas Industry?

September 14, 2024

2024AnswersIndustrialOn The JobEquipmentOil and Gas

Jobs in the oil and gas industry are especially dangerous. Oilfields and drilling platforms contain countless hazards that might cause minor injuries or serious harm. In fact, fatalities in the...

Workers’ Comp Vs Personal Injury Claims in Oilfield Accidents

September 13, 2024

2024AnswersIndustrialInjuriesOn The JobPersonal Injury

Accidents at oilfields are an all-too-common experience for many workers. These dangerous worksites contain countless hazards that can do substantial damage. Improper maintenance on machines, chemical hazards, and fall risks...

What Makes Oilfield Jobs Dangerous?

September 12, 2024

2024AnswersIndustrialInjuriesOn The Joboilfield

Oilfield jobs are dangerous for many reasons. There are countless hazards on the job site, the risk of inexperienced coworkers, and some companies that prioritize profit over employee safety. Accidents...

How Often Do Injuries Occur in the Permian Basin?

September 11, 2024

2024AnswersIndustrialInjuriesOn The JobInjury

The Permian Basin is a busy area for oil workers and companies, which means that the risk of serious injuries is rather high. Depending on the circumstances, injuries on an...

How Are Land Rigs Different Than Offshore Rigs?

September 10, 2024

2024AnswersIndustrialOn The JobindustrialOil and Gas

Working in the oilfield industry is a dangerous profession. This is true whether you work on a land rig or at sea on an offshore rig. Many hazards are the...

Deadly Dangers on Oilfield Sites

September 9, 2024

2024AnswersIndustrialOn The Jobdangeroilfield

Oilfield sites pose many unique and often deadly hazards. Oilfield workers are familiar with the dangers they face daily. The problem is that many others do not realize the risks...

What Causes Oilfield Trucking Accidents?

September 8, 2024

2024AnswersIndustrialMotor VehicleAccidentoilfield

Oilfields can be incredibly dangerous places to work. There are hazardous substances around every corner, heavy machinery in use, and large trucks transporting materials. Trucking accidents on oilfields are an...

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The Legacy of the Mumbai High North Disaster of 2005

Mental Health Disorders Among Oil and Gas Workers

What Are the Dangers of an Onshore Rig?

What Personal Protective Equipment Is Used in the Oil & Gas Industry?

Workers’ Comp Vs Personal Injury Claims in Oilfield Accidents

What Makes Oilfield Jobs Dangerous?

How Often Do Injuries Occur in the Permian Basin?

How Are Land Rigs Different Than Offshore Rigs?

Deadly Dangers on Oilfield Sites

What Causes Oilfield Trucking Accidents?

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