by admin | Mar 8, 2025 | Safety Topic
Don’t lose a finger while working on the oil rig. Leave your wedding ring in the truck. While this topic can lead to a few jokes, wearing a metal wedding band poses serious safety risks. Understanding these dangers and considering safer alternatives, such as...
by admin | Mar 8, 2025 | Safety Topic
Directional drillers in the United States are required to follow rigorous safety standards. including the use of PPE or Personal Protective Equipment. Ensuring worker safety requires strict adherence to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations...
by admin | Feb 9, 2020 | Featured, Safety Topic
© February 9th, 2020, American Directional Driller® In the oil patch, some see an old mud-covered hard hat as street credibility. Bottom line is that many oilfield workers never wash the drilling mud off their hardhat and they keep this PPE for years if not decades....
by admin | Jan 29, 2020 | Safety Topic
January 29, 2020 | Safety Meeting Safety meeting at the rig site. © January 29th, 2020, American Directional Driller® Make safety a priority! Complacency and poor job training are the natural enemies of personal safety. Your loved ones want you to return...
by admin | Jan 26, 2020 | Featured, Lifestyle
January 26, 2020|Life in the Oilfield © January 26th, 2020, American Directional Driller® Are you headed to your first tour on the drilling rig as a Directional Driller or Measurement While Drilling – Field Engineer? Get ready for a culture shock!...