Injury risk among oil and gas extraction workers by company type and size

SPE Americas E and P Environmental and Safety Conference 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 447-451

  Hill, R D ^a   Somervell, P D ^b   Conway, G A ^b  

^a SPE

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS; COMPANY SIZE; DRILLING ACTIVITY; DRILLING COMPANY; DRILLING CONTRACTORS; FATAL INJURY; FATALITY RATES; INJURY RISK; OCCUPATIONAL FATALITY; OCCUPATIONAL INJURY; OIL AND GAS; RELATIVE RISKS; SAFETY PROFESSIONALS; SERVICE COMPANIES; SIZE EFFECTS; SMALL COMPANIES;

BIPED LOCOMOTION; CONTRACTORS; DRILLING; NATURAL GAS WELL DRILLING; OIL WELL DRILLING; SOLAR RADIATION;

OCCUPATIONAL RISKS;

EID: 70349947007     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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