20 February 2015
Crane Equipment Safety Many crane accidents occur because the crane was used to lift more than its rated capacity. Crane accidents are generally serious and always
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20 February 2015
Casing Running Precautions Running casing can be a hazardous operation for a number of reasons. First, there most likely will be workers present who are not
19 February 2015
Care and Use of Compressed Gas Cylinders Compressed gas cylinders have many uses around the rig, such as charging accumulator bottles, charging mud pump bladders, welding
19 February 2015
General Safety – Do You? Ladder and Step Safety Make sure that ladders are bolted to the derrick and all bolts and rungs in the ladder
17 February 2015
Back Safety: Lift and Like It Whether you are accustomed to lifting or manipulating a shovel, wrench, fountain pen or typewriter, you may be one of
17 February 2015
Preventing Back Injuries Through Proper Lifting Techniques Assess the situation Before lifting or carrying a heavy object, ask yourself the following questions. Can you lift this
17 February 2015
Back Safety and Lifting Techniques Proper lifting technique is critical to back safety, but perhaps more important is proper planning. Before you lift that box, or
17 February 2015
Hypothermia Facts: Hypothermia can and does kill. Humans are designed to function normally at a body temperature of 37 degrees Celsius (98.6 degrees Fahrenheit). Hypothermia is
17 February 2015
Cold Stress Hazard Overview There are two kinds of cold to be concerned about: dry and wet. Dry cold is the result of wind, temperature, and