Posts Tagged ‘Drilling’

Explosion Problems In the Oil Drilling Industry

Sunday, October 26th, 2014

Working in the oil and gas industry is very good pay but has more deaths from fires and explosions than any other private industry.

The oil and gas industry employs less than 1 percent of the U.S. workforce, but in the past five years it has had more than 10 percent of all workplace fatalities from fires and … Read More...

Fracking With Diesel In Drilling

Saturday, October 25th, 2014

Government guidelines intended to protect drinking water require fracking companies to obtain permits before using diesel energy power in the process. This is in order to control and restrict the diesel from reaching depths that will affect the source of our drinking water.
Diesel contains components that can cause health problems so there has to be a way … Read More...