Offshore Drilling Update – 10/2/15
Houston, Texas-based Hercules Offshore has announced its intention to cut 50 jobs in offshore Louisiana. The cuts will be made around Thanksgiving. Hercules declared bankruptcy in August and has made...
View ArticleWhat to Do If You Are Injured in an Oil Rig Explosion
Employees of oil rigs often face many hazardous conditions due to the nature of their work. Employees should seek the advice of an oil rig explosion attorney to help guide them through the potentially...
View ArticleGillette Oil Rig Explosion Seriously Injured 2 Workers
An oil rig explosion occurred in Northeast Wyoming on Wednesday, March 21, 2019; which seriously injured two workers. Both men were taken to a hospital in Gillette early the same morning and the extent...
View Article4 Most Staggering Oil Rig Explosions in the United States’ History
When it comes to working in the oil industry, it’s crucial to be aware of the prospect of injuries. The Bureau of Labor cites more than 2,300 oil rig injuries in any given year, including nearly 200...
View ArticleMultiple Explosions and Fires at Wyoming Oilfield Site Severely Burns Three...
Three unidentified oilfield workers are recovering today from severe burns and injuries following multiple explosions and a fire at a Wyoming oil field compressor station late Thursday night on...
View ArticleInjured During an Oil Rig Explosion?
Since 2011, over 450,000 workers were employed in the oil and gas industries. The processes involved in these industries frequently require the use of specialized equipment and hard-working crews....
View ArticleGas Well Explosion at Belle Isle Field Injures Four Workers
On May 25, 2021, a gas well located at Belle Isle Field exploded injuring four workers. According to reports, the incident occurred around 3:00 pm while workers were attempting to cap the abandoned...
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