June 18, 2019
Oil and gas companies need to address potential gaps between current spending and potential needs in terms of inspections and maintenance of infrastructure and equipment.
February 11, 2019
When workers have to perform duties within confined spaces, they will likely be their colleagues’ sight. This could result in increased risk to their personal safety if they cannot be seen and there is an issue with the space, such as the presence of hazardous gas. Since these spaces are not designed for continuous occupancy or have
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March 5, 2018
A Pennsylvania pipeline construction project was halted by state officials, who issued a $12 million fine for noncompliance.
April 13, 2016
Heat awareness is especially crucial this year as states including California are already experiencing historic high temperatures.
April 6, 2016
Industry leaders and safety officials are taking a look at how OSHA new silica exposure guidelines will affect the construction and oil and gas industries.
March 29, 2016
The Occupational Safety and Health has published its final rule updating the requirements for eye and face protection.
February 29, 2016
The National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration have issued a hazard alert to the oil and natural gas industry.
December 4, 2015
The EPA has issued several new regulations for hydrocarbon production and storage facilities in recent years, leading to advances in emissions technologies.
March 13, 2015
HOUSTON (Feb. 5, 2015) — Total Safety U.S. Inc. today announced the company has been granted regulatory exemption for commercial use of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) — small drones – for operations involving the inspection of flare stacks. This makes Total Safety the only company approved to perform flare inspections on land using Unmanned Aircraft
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March 12, 2015
World Expro: extracting the best in upstream analysis. Issue 1, 2015. HSE Feature: “Drone Comforts: at the leading edge or flare inspection” (Company Focus: Total Safety) Read more …