There was a deadly accident at an oilfield site near Malaga, New Mexico on November 28, 2022. According to reports, one worker was killed and one was severely injured at a site near U.S. Highway 285 and Pulley Road in Eddy County. The two men were working at the...
There was a deadly accident at an oilfield well site in Alberta, Canada on November 12, 2022. According to reports, there was an explosion at a drilling rig site operated by Tamarack Valley Energy. The two victims are believed to have been contractors at the site. ...
In the demanding and hazardous world of oilfield operations, where the risks range from physical injuries to exposure to harmful substances, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) stands as the first line of defense for workers. The importance of PPE in ensuring the...
A large fire broke out on an oil platform in Adams County, Colorado on October 11, 2022. According to reports, the fire at the drilling rig site produced large amounts of smoke. The cause of the fire remains under investigation. Unfortunately, incidents like this...
There was a deadly accident at an oilfield in McClain County, Oklahoma on October 9, 2022. According to reports, 89 Energy was preparing to set up a drilling rig site. A cement silo was being placed at the location when it struck a worker, killing him. It is...
There was a deadly accident at an oil well site in Chickasha, Oklahoma on October 6, 2022. According to reports, a worker was killed while operating a drilling rig. Pipe was being pulled out of the hole when it struck the worker in the face, killing him. The victim...
There was an explosion at an oil rig in Stanley, North Dakota on September 2, 2022. According to reports, three works were burned at well site in Mountrail County, North Dakota. The well site is owned Chord Energy. The three contractors were all employees of Black...
The Port of Corpus Christi has announced plans to develop a solar farm in San Patricio County. The Port has entered an agreement with Buckeye Partners LP to develop the solar farm. The operations are set to commence in late 2025. The solar farm will be built on...
In the high-stakes arena of oil and gas extraction, ensuring the safety of contractors and subcontractors is paramount. This comprehensive guide delves into the unique safety challenges faced by these vital contributors to oilfield operations, offering insights into...
In the relentless pursuit of oil and gas, workers often find themselves battling not only the complexities of extraction but also the formidable challenge posed by extreme temperatures. Heat stress emerges as a critical risk for oilfield workers, especially in hot...