When should you have an onsite company clinic? OSHA stands for The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is an agency of the United States Department of Labor. OSHA standards are particularly influential in the oil and gas industry where it’s...
Do you know what the top 5 causes of death in the oil and gas industry are? According to the CDC/Health and safety magazine, the following are the top five causes of death in the oil and gas industry: Transportation incidents (40.3 percent) Contact with...
According to the health & safety magazine (click here to read a copy), falls are still a leading cause of death in oil and gas industry. Fatal falls among workers in the oil and gas extraction industry occur most often during rigging procedures. It also happens...
On November 22nd 2016, during maintenance in the refinery’s sulfuric acid alkylation unit, two workers were attempting to get a spare isobutane pump working. However, they found that they could not open an inlet plug valve because of a malfunctioning gearbox. ...
What is an office first aid box? Your first aid box contains all the materials that should be used to deliver immediate basic care to personnel in your office environment. This is of particularly important group of items for the oil & gas /mining industry because...