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Snubbing Makes a Comeback
by Steven Berg, VP Operations For years the service rig industry performed work on live wells with the help of rig-assisted snubbing units. The end result was that the job could be done safely, efficiently, […]
Month: May 2016
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Fort Mac Wildfires! Giving Help. Getting Help.
By John Bayko and Patrick Brooks Giving Help When the Fort McMurray wildfire prompted the Alberta Provincial Government to declare a state of emergency for that area, Mike Power realized a very difficult situation was […]
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Northern Lights Training Centre
By John Bayko On a sunny, windy northern Alberta April morning under a deep blue sky, a group of high school students are hanging out in a shop yard far from class. With two months […]
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Test Your OHS IQ: May 25 Edition
These scenario questions are based on actual court rulings and can be a really great insight as to how safety professionals should apply knowledge gained from other industry’s to their own. Here we go: SITUATION […]
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Board Bio: Don Rae
How long have you been in the industry and how did you get your start? I’ve been in the industry for 48 years. I started roughnecking in the summer of 1968 on a service rig […]