19 February 2015
Welding: Confined Space Welding and cutting can be hot, hazardous jobs. Trying to perform these jobs in a confined space, however, raises the risk. The problems
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19 February 2015
Welding, Cutting and Brazing Checklist Welding, cutting and brazing pose a unique combination of both health and safety hazards to workers. The risk from fatal injuries
19 February 2015
Machine Guarding Guarding of moving parts of machines and equipment is important to the safety of oilfield workers. A Hazard Assessment of the equipment on a
19 February 2015
Lockout/Tagout Hazard Overview: Every year, unexpected and uncontrolled releases of hazardous energy cause worker injuries and deaths during the installation, maintenance, service, or repair of machines,
19 February 2015
Electrical Safety: Static Electricity Most of us are familiar with static electricity. We all have walked across the rug and reached for the doorknob, only to
19 February 2015
Electrical Safety How much current does it take to kill? There are many instances where persons have survived 30,000 and 40,000 volts while many other cases
19 February 2015
Confined Space Entry: General Accurate identification is an important aspect of making a safe entry into a confined space. Not all confined spaces will be considered
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
Who’s Responsible? When an accident happens, the blame is usually placed on someone or some thing. Many times the cause of the accident is never really