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Items Tagged with 'oil industry safety'

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Ohio governor issues executive order aimed at oil and gas safety

September 1, 2016
An executive order implementing an emergency notification system for oil and gas-related emergencies was signed into law in August by Ohio Governor John Kasich.
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West Virginia commission to report on oil and gas industry safety

August 31, 2015

The West Virginia Commission on Oil and Natural Gas Industry Safety met in late August for its second meeting. Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin formed the commission earlier this year to review state and federal regulations regarding safety in the oil and natural gas industry.


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Top OSH researchers recognized by NIOSH

April 27, 2015

The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) has recognized several NIOSH researchers and partners for their significant contributions to the field of occupational safety and health over the past year.


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Rig explosion kills three in West Texas

March 17, 2015

An oil field rig exploded in West Texas in March, killing three workers, according to the Associated Press. Investigator Dusty Kilgore of the Upton County Sheriff's Office told AP the accident happened about 40 miles south of Midland.


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Five red flags of potentially unsafe oilfields

March 16, 2015

Oilfields are huge fire hazards with tight quarters and plenty of fuel. Have a plan in place to immediately deal with any fire and to ensure that all workers are accounted for. In areas where exits may be difficult, fire alarms and suppression systems must be in place and tested regularly.


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OSHA forms alliance to improve oil field safety

March 16, 2015

The state of North Dakota, OSHA and MonDaks Safety Network formed an alliance recently to improve oil field safety. The group plans to take on safety standards relating to hydrocarbon inhalation, the Bismarck Tribune reported.


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Formosa Plastics adopts Tecasafe Plus fabrics in Aramark garments

February 10, 2015

TenCate Protective Fabrics, the world’s leading manufacturer of inherently flame resistant (FR) fabrics, will supply its Tecasafe® Plus FR fabric for the manufacture of garments to be used by workers producing plastic resins and petrochemicals.


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CSB wraps up investigation into 2012 Chevron Refinery fire in Richmond, CA

January 26, 2015

The U.S. Chemical Safety Board (CSB) this week will release its third and final report on the August 6, 2012, crude unit fire that occurred at the Chevron Refinery in Richmond, CA – and incident that endangered 19 workers and sent more than 15,000 residents to the hospital for medical attention.


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Product Innovations

Introducing DRIFIFRE 4.4™, ultra-lightweight dual hazard workwear

September 12, 2014

DRIFIRE®, the originator of “high performance FR”, introduces DRIFIRE 4.4™. This ultra-lightweight dual hazard fabric is just 4.4 ounces/yd2, and delivers NFPA 2112 flash fire protection and NFPA 70E 10 cal/cm2, HRC2 protection.


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