1. Introduction to the Course MODULE 1

2. 2©2006 TEEX Course goal  Upon the successful completion of this course, participants will be able to identify the most common hazards associated with oil and gas exploration and production activities, locate applicable OSHA standards and requirements, and recommend abatement methods for these hazards and violations of these standards.

3. 3©2006 TEEX OSHA Grant funded training  This material was developed under grant number 46F6-HT30 from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, U.S. Department of Labor. It does not necessarily reflect the view or policies of the U.S. Department of Labor, nor does mention of trade names, commercial products, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government.

4. 4©2006 TEEX OSHA Grant funded training  Eligibility:  SIC 138, Oil and Gas Field Services  Private sector  Working regularly within Region VI (TX, LA, NM, TX, AR)  Fill out and return the eligibility form  Feedback: Please return the questionnaire you receive after class

5. 5©2006 TEEX Resources  Participant manual  Some PowerPoints  Some regulations and OSHA documents in appendices  CFR book: “Oil & Gas and Petrochemical: the Complete OSHA Guide”  OSHA Oil & Gas Rig Inspection Checklist

6. 6©2006 TEEX Forms and Introductions  Sign-in sheets and forms  Requirements for certificates  Introductions