Drilling company officials ignored multiple warnings that safety equipment at an Oklahoma gas well was malfunctioning before an explosion that killed five workers and badly injured another, the family ...

Drilling underneath a building in the middle of a business district without impacting anyone else is a challenge. Experts say directional drilling is safe and efficient, and like any profession, the ...

While safety has been uppermost in the minds of drilling industry personnel for years, the industry’s safety performance has been relatively flat in recent years, according to statistics tracked by ...