Oil and Gas Extraction Stats and Facts

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1. Safety Hazards Associated with Oil and Gas Extraction Activities.

Vehicle Collisions
Struck-By/ Caught-In/ Caught-Between
Explosions and Fires
Falls
Confined Spaces
Ergonomic Hazards
High Pressure Lines
Electrical and Other Hazardous Energy
Machine Hazards

2. The biggest threats to Oil Rig Worker Safety.

Human Error
Worker Culture
Recklessness
Negligence
Lack of proper personal protective equipment (PPE)
Miscommunication

STATS

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics' National Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries, the number of fatalities in the oil and gas extraction industry rose from 81 in 2017 to 94 in 2018.
A total of 120 fatal work injuries occurred in the oil and […]

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Oil and Gas Extraction Stats and Facts

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