{"id":815,"date":"2020-11-12T07:43:38","date_gmt":"2020-11-12T07:43:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mblaw.org\/?p=815"},"modified":"2025-04-25T11:23:20","modified_gmt":"2025-04-25T11:23:20","slug":"trabajadores-de-yacimientos-petroliferos-expuestos-a-agentes-cancerigenos-y-gases-explosivos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mblaw.org\/es\/blog\/trabajadores-de-yacimientos-petroliferos-expuestos-a-agentes-cancerigenos-y-gases-explosivos\/","title":{"rendered":"Trabajadores de yacimientos petrol\u00edferos expuestos a carcin\u00f3genos y gases explosivos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>No hay duda de que los trabajadores Texas de la industria del petr\u00f3leo y el gas se juegan la vida cada d\u00eda. Algunos dicen que no lo hacen por amor al trabajo, sino por amor al dinero. En cualquier caso, tienen la misma <a href=\"https:\/\/goodmenproject.com\/business-ethics-2\/how-many-people-die-in-the-oil-and-gas-industry\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">derechos a entornos de trabajo seguros<\/a> como los trabajadores de cualquier otra industria.<\/p>\n<p>Las siguientes estad\u00edsticas indican el nivel de peligros mortales a los que se enfrentan los trabajadores de los yacimientos petrol\u00edferos:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>El aumento de las oportunidades laborales expone a m\u00e1s trabajadores a agentes qu\u00edmicos cancer\u00edgenos, gases explosivos y maquinaria peligrosa.<\/li>\n<li>La Oficina de Estad\u00edsticas Laborales del Departamento de Trabajo de Estados Unidos dice que las lesiones mortales causaron muertes relacionadas con el trabajo a m\u00e1s de 1.500 trabajadores de campos petrol\u00edferos entre 2008 y 2017.<\/li>\n<li>Durante el mismo periodo, la Administraci\u00f3n de Seguridad y Salud en el Trabajo detect\u00f3 casi 11.000 infracciones de seguridad, de las cuales cerca del 64% eran graves.<\/li>\n<li>Seg\u00fan los Centros de Control de Enfermedades, 25 de cada 100.000 trabajadores pierden la vida en los campos petrol\u00edferos.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>En algunos casos, los trabajadores indirectamente relacionados con los yacimientos pierden la vida. Un ejemplo es el de un hombre cuyo trabajo consist\u00eda en transportar petr\u00f3leo en un cami\u00f3n y trasladarlo despu\u00e9s a tanques de almacenamiento. Una de sus tareas consist\u00eda en obtener muestras de petr\u00f3leo. Perdi\u00f3 la vida instant\u00e1neamente cuando abri\u00f3 la escotilla del cami\u00f3n cisterna para tomar la muestra y le invadieron los gases mortales del sulfuro de hidr\u00f3geno (H2S).<\/p>\n<p>Los familiares supervivientes de este trabajador demandaron a la empresa, que finalmente lleg\u00f3 a un acuerdo. Las familias pueden tener derecho a prestaciones por fallecimiento a trav\u00e9s del sistema de seguro de indemnizaci\u00f3n de los trabajadores Texas. Sin embargo, si la negligencia de un tercero caus\u00f3 la muerte de su ser querido <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mblaw.org\/es\/abogado-de-accidentes-petroleros-en-san-antonio\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">muerte en el yacimiento petrol\u00edfero<\/a>Tambi\u00e9n podr\u00edan tener motivos para presentar una demanda civil.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is no doubt that Texas workers in the oil and gas industry put their lives on the line every day. Some say oilfield workers do not do it for the love of the job, but instead for the love of money. 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