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Protecting Our Employees Personal Protective Equipment and Guarding by Leroy Faz, Safety Coordinator, Dimmit Mine Personal Protective Equipment In the old west, cowboys had a uniform and equipment to help them perform their work and keep them safe: cowboy hat, boots, chaps, six-shooters. At Black Mountain Sand, we have our own equipment: hard hats,…
Focus on Safe Driving Responsible Equipment Use by April, Safety Coordinator Admin, West Texas Driving Oilfield roads are notorious for their safety challenges. Back roads are riddled with potholes, sudden turns and even the occasional livestock. Highways are riddled with other drivers, most of whom are racing against deadlines. In a mining business like…
Ensuring Safe Work Stop Work Authority and Permit to Work Help Boost Safety and Efficiency by Dan Ferriter, HSE Director Oil and gas work, and mining in general, involve heavy equipment and hazardous substances, making safety a major issue every minute of every day. Those of us in the safety sector have seen what happens…