Posts in Oil Field Accidents

Dec 28 Winter Safety for Oil and Gas Workers in Texas

How Seasonal Changes Impact Worker Safety Workers in the oil and gas industry may be much more susceptible to seasonal changes ...

Dec 02 What Training Is Needed to Become an Offshore Driller?

Requirements for a Job in Offshore Drilling If looking to start a new career as an offshore driller, it's crucial to understand ...

Feb 28 What Is a Blowout?

When most people imagine an oil field, they probably think of crude shooting hundreds of feet into the air as it did in the 1800s. ...

Feb 17 Top 5 Causes of Offshore Oil Rig Accidents

During a 7-year period, the United States oil and gas extraction industry (onshore and offshore, combined) had a collective ...

Jan 31 Three Dead in Texas Oil Field Explosion, Oil Company Sued for Negligence

Three workers have died after an explosion erupted at a Chesapeake Energy Corp. oil field in Burleson County, Texas in late ...

Dec 23 How Toxic Chemical Exposure Affects Your Body

Everyday activities like eating, drinking, and even breathing can put you into contact with chemicals. While many of the chemicals ...