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Workplace & Oilfield Injuries

Articles about workplace injuries, oilfield hazards, and job-site safety.

February 10, 2022

Essential Oil Rig PPE to Protect Workers

Working on an oil rig is one of the most hazardous occupations. In a recent five-year period, 489 oil and gas extraction workers were killed on the job, as reported by OSHA. Pro...

February 9, 2021

The History of the Fair Labor Standards Act

Few people are aware of how much they owe the Fair Labor Standards Act. However, this 83-year-old piece of legislature is the bedrock for workers’ rights in America. Without it,...

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November 18, 2020

The Danger of Phantom Drivers

While you may expect a “phantom driver” to pop up in a bad horror movie, these negligent drivers are all too real. Phantom driver accidents, otherwise known as miss-and-runs or...

September 7, 2020

When You Get Dealt a Bad Faith Hand

When you buy an insurance policy and pay your premiums faithfully, you expect to be protected in case of a covered loss. But when something happens, and it’s time for the insura...

May 24, 2016

Dangers of Oilrigs and Oilfields

A Brownsville man fell off an oilrig and suffered fatal injuries in late February, due to an undisclosed problem with the cabling. While this might seem like a unique and tragic...

February 27, 2015

Workers’ Compensation, Third-Party Claims, & Construction Accidents

Not only are construction sites notoriously hazardous, but the industry itself has a reputation for being one of the most dangerous of all occupations. By their nature, construc...

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