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The Oil and Gas Occupational Health
Working Group: a Creation of
WestON
Roberta Smith, CDPHE and Kyla Retzer, NIOSH WSD
The findings and conclusions in this presentation are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the views of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.
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A little background on the oil and gas
extraction workforce…
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Site preparation
Drilling
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4Drilling rig floor
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Falls are a leading cause of fatality.
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Respirable silica slide
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Number and Rate of Fatal Work InjuriesU.S. Oil & Gas Extraction Industry, 2003-2016
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Work together to examine oil and gas extraction (OGE) worker injury and
illness data and inform stakeholders on a state and national level
GOAL
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ME
RI
NH0
MA
VTWA
MT
AL
AK
AZAR
CA
CO
CT
DE DC
FL
GA
HI
ID
IL INIA
KSKY
LA
MD
MI
MN
MS
MO
NENV
NJ
NM
NY
NC
ND
OH
OK
OR
PA
SC
SD
TN
TX
UT VAWV
WIWY
Active Oil and Gas Occupational Health Working Group States
Data Source: OSHA Severe Injury reports, accessible online at https://www.osha.gov/severeinjury/index.html
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Consistency in oil and gas fatality reporting
Increase knowledge about occupational illness
Increase knowledge about non-fatal injuries
Share findings with key national stakeholders
WHY did we form this workgroup?
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Roundtable(June 2018)
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Silicosis among OGE workers (Texas, 2010–2017)
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1st data project: Workers Compensation Claims
• Created claims data definition, analysis plan• Data request to state bureaus• Key word search (phase 2)• OSHA Oil and Gas Conference, Dec. 2018
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Other successesOGE OSHA severe injury data for all states
WY approval for public records sharing (with NIOSH)
Interest in NIOSH OGE survey by two states
Learning similarities across states (i.e. crash systems)
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Longer term output Guidance document for
states on doing analysis/outreach
related to OGE workforce (2019)
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Come join us!!Ketki Patel (TX)Meredith Towle (WY)Sandy Lam (NM)Anna Reilly (LA)Matt Frederick, Nina Townsend (CA)Stephanie Hasanali (PA)Kyle Moller (NIOSH)Alejandra Ramirez (NIOSH)Roberta Smith (CO)Kyla Retzer (NIOSH)