Three workers received severe burns in early December after an explosion and fire at an oil field about 20 miles southeast of Cheyenne, Wyoming. The men were transported to hospitals in Cheyenne and Greeley, Colorado, after the explosion at a compressor station,...
Month: December 2019
Mining accidents and fatalities are steadily declining
Mining has historically been one of the most dangerous jobs. From the working conditions to the hazardous tasks performed, it is not hard to see why. Over the last couple of decades, safety precautions have improved immensely, along with the injury and fatality rates...