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Workers in the oilfields in San Antonio and across Texas face an endless list of hazards each day. However, complacency can increase workplace risks significantly. Although many workers who have worked on the oilfields for many years without adverse incidents are known to become complacent, the...
All-Terrain Vehicles and Utility Task Vehicles are used for various purposes in the oilfields of Texas. Both vehicles are used on rough terrains. Only UTVs can carry more than one person while an ATV's primary use is to transport one person over rough terrain. UTVs have truck-like beds for hauling...
Many Texas employees work on oil and gas rigs, which happens to be one of the most dangerous types of work in the United States. Whether you’re new to the industry or have been a rig worker for many years, you no doubt understand how critical safety training is to avoiding on-the-job injuries....
Three workers who suffered severe burn injuries in another state last December recently filed a civil lawsuit against an oil and gas company. Workers in the oilfields of Texas and elsewhere face serious safety risks, and oilfield accidents can cause life-altering injuries. They rely on their...
The American Trucking Association estimates the number of commercial vehicle drivers nationwide at over 3.5 million. In Texas and across the country, each one of them is at risk of being injured in road accidents. Depending on the type of cargo they haul, they could also be in danger of suffering...
Although the oil and gas industry in Texas has comprehensive safety programs, it remains one of the most dangerous sectors nationwide. Oilfield accidents often involve processes involving flammable chemicals, powerful equipment and high pressure. Many of these accidents result in severe injuries...
Maybe you’re one of many Texas employees who have been working the same job for decades. Then again, perhaps, you’ve had several jobs over the last 10 years. If you’ve been experiencing discomfort in your joints, muscles, tendons or nerves, you might have a workplace injury called repetitive...
Workers in the known hazardous industries in San Antonio and elsewhere in Texas might not realize the importance of a good night’s sleep. A lack of sleep increases their workplace injury risks. Alertness and concentration are crucial elements when it comes to reaction times in emergencies. Whether...
According to statistics, approximately one million work-related hand injuries occur each year nationwide. Texas oilfield workers who do not wear protective gloves while cleaning risk injuries that might limit their income abilities. Employers are responsible for the safety of employees. However,...
Workers in the onshore oil drilling industry in Texas face an endless list of workplace injury hazards. The Bureau of Labor Statistics says the injury risks drilling workers have to deal with are significantly more than those faced by workers in other industries. Hazards range from falls and...
