29 Apr 2014 Pennsylvania and North Dakota also are recording dramatic increases in worker deaths, according to updated workplace fatality figures released 5 Jul 2005 N.D. (AP) - Kalem Johnston makes $25 an hour as an oil field said Lynn Helms, the director of North Dakota's Oil and Gas Division. 28 Apr 2014 Pennsylvania and North Dakota also are recording dramatic increases in worker deaths, according to updated workplace fatality figures 17 May 2015 Oil and gas operations are booming in Weld County in Colorado, Three of the deaths were in Colorado, three more in North Dakota and one 22 May 2014 (New Mexico and Oklahoma also had higher-than-industry-average death rates). North Dakota's oil and gas worker death rate has doubled
13 Feb 2020 The fire and worker's death is under investigation by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) as well as the North Dakota fire in North Dakota oil field; proposed fines total $65,600 Problem Solving Initiative, which aims to prevent injuries and fatalities while also raising the safety and North Sky Construction. Renewing Members as of. March 2, 2020. 702 Communications ABC Fencing & Oil Field Services, LLC Acciona Energy USA Global 5 Jun 2019 BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A Houston company has reached a plea deal in the October 2014 death of an Alabama man who died in an explosion
“The Bakken is the most dangerous oil field to work in the U.S. The energy producers never pay for their mistakes.” Only one energy operator that leases or owns wells has been cited for worker deaths in North Dakota or Montana over the past five years, Reveal’s analysis has found. Assistant Commissioner for Regional Operations Charlene Peiffer noted that the number of work-related fatalities in North Dakota was down from the previous year. Fatal occupational injuries in the state have ranged from a high of 65 in 2012 to a low of 20 in 1992. In North Dakota, there will be blood. Oil-field work, while inherently dangerous, need not result in nearly as many deaths as North Dakota reports. The problem is that state legislators have enacted laws that place a low value on human life. That value is so low that it makes no economic sense for employers to invest in worker safety. With a team score of 89, the Williston Coyotes’ boys placed 12th in a 14-team field at the North Dakota Class A State Swim and Dive Meet, which took place in West Fargo on Mar. 6 and 7.
Minnesota recorded 74 work-related deaths in 2015, a rate of 2.7 per 100,000. OSHA investigated six work-related deaths in 2016 in North Dakota, according to state director Eric Books. So far they’ve investigated or are investigating four deaths in 2017, one oil and gas-related,
At least eight workers have died since October in North Dakota’s oil fields, more than in the preceding 12 months combined. Oil Deaths Rise as Bakken Boom Fades At least 38 oil-field A tragic accident resulting in more Bakken Oil Field deaths occurring last year in North Dakota claimed several lives and the driver deemed responsible for the wreck is facing charges in court. Information released about this incident is pretty vague, however it has been reported that a truck driver, who was hauling a load of crude oil, was involved in a crash which took place near Stanley last summer. North Dakota Oilfield Company Sentenced in Worker Death Case Company Ordered to Pay $2.1 Million in Fine and Restitution, Enters Probation An oilfield services company pleaded guilty and was sentenced today in federal court in Bismarck, North Dakota, on charges related to the death of an oilfield worker, the Department of Justice announced today.