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- Author(s): PARAVENTI, MAUREEN
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Industrial Safety & Hygiene News. Nov2014, Vol. 48 Issue 11, p32-34. 2p.
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- Abstract:
The article discusses concerns related to high fatalities in the oil and gas extraction industries in the U.S. Topics include implementation of new technology horizontal drilling and high volume hydraulic fracturing (HVHF) related to the reduction of workplace hazards, top causes of death in the industry including highway motor vehicle crashes, exposures of hazardous substances, and regular inspections of fields sites as per the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration's standards.
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