As spring approaches in the United States, many of us drilling in Oklahoma and Texas welcome the nicer temperatures but must also remain weather-aware with an expectation of severe storms, and even tornadoes. This isn’t something that could happen – it’s something that did happen as I worked on an Oklahoma rig that was in the path of a tornado one year ago. As a rig manager, it’s my responsibility to be sure my crew recognizes the importance of being prepared – knowing procedures and being ready at a moment’s notice to respond to unexpected circumstances, whether it’s severe weather, unexpected downhole conditions, equipment malfunction, the list goes on.

Let’s be sure we Actively C.A.R.E.™ for ourselves and others throughout all seasons. a secure working environment that empowers all in the oil and gas industry.
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Navigating Mother Nature's Challenges
Weather Safety Moment: https://h-p.canto.com/s/THMJM?viewIndex=0.
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