OILFIELD SAFETY: Inherent Hazards, Effects and Management
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Oilfields are deemed to be high risk work environments in terms of health and safety. Workers face more risks on an oil rig than in most other places in the field . Interest in de veloping stringent regulations and minimum Health and Safety requirements in the offshore oil and gas industry is increasing due to highly potential hazards faced when working on an oil rig. The paper highli ghts the different concepts of rec ognizing and abating inherent hazards in the industry, from physical hazards associated to heavy machinery used to dangerous vapors and gases. It also looks at various strategies used by management to implement safety programmes and audit performance, comm unication lines, employee training, accident reporting and investigation as well emergency preparedness and response. The paper is rounded up with health program elements that keep workers in great shape by paying attention to how they approach their work , and through exercises which are to the highly physical and mental demands of working in oilfields. important due iv
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