Why the Oil and Gas Industry is One of the Most Dangerous Workplaces in the US
Fatal accidents in the oil and gas industry fell from 50 to 33 in 2017. But, although the number of deaths decreased, the number of incidents where at least one fatality occurred increased. The industry is so dangerous due to the volatile nature of hazardous materials that surrounded the key processes, there are safety precautions in place that are heavily regulated, like gas detection equipment, but there is still a…