The American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) Permian Basin Chapter in Midland, Texas will host the "Oilfield Safety, Field and Rig Compliance Seminar" at the MCM Elegant Hotel in Odessa Sept. 19-20.
Increased oil demand has resulted in an increased need for workers, resulting in a growth in new and inexperienced workers filling oil-related jobs and the need for continuous safety training, ASSE said in a press release. The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries states that in 2005 oil and gas fatalities accounted for nearly two-thirds of fatal work injuries...
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