In the heart of the Lone Star State, oilfields are renowned for their vast production, supplying a significant portion of the nation's energy needs. These oilfields are also notorious for their challenging and potentially hazardous working conditions. The state boasts...
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Fatigue creates risks for oilfield workers
Working in the oilfield industry can be physically and mentally demanding, with employees often facing harsh conditions. This environment can heighten the risk of fatigue, which is a significant safety concern. Fatigue, characterized by chronic tiredness or...
Texas oilfield company faces federal charges for employee’s death
More than two years after the death of a Texas oilfield company worker and his wife, a federal grand jury has indicted the company and one of its top executives on multiple charges related to violating environmental and worker safety laws. The charges against Aghorn...
Have drilling disasters made the oil industry safer?
Most of the oil platform’s workers had eaten their Tuesday evening dinner and were settling in to watch a movie, read a good book or play an Xbox game or two. They didn’t know that high-pressure methane gas from the oil well nearly 5,000 feet below the Gulf of...