Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | April 7, 2025 | Oil Rig Accidents
Underwater and hyperbaric welding are some of the most dangerous jobs in the maritime industry. These types of welding are used to repair ships, oil rigs, and underwater pipelines. Even though the work is important, it comes with very high risks. Welders must deal with heavy equipment, strong water pressure, and many other hazards. Read… read more
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | March 25, 2025 | Oil Rig Accidents
Texas leads the nation in the productivity of its oil and gas industry. It operates nearly half of the oil rigs in the United States. Altogether, the Texas oil industry employs over 300,000 workers. The oil and gas industry tends to pay better than most blue-collar work. Nevertheless, according to the Centers for Disease Control… read more
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | October 4, 2024 | Oil Rig Accidents
Oil rigs are like small cities in the middle of the ocean. These large structures, which often rise hundreds of feet above the water, are full of heavy machinery, flammable materials, and workers laboring long hours in challenging conditions. Even so, working on oil rigs appeals to many people due to the potential for high… read more
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | July 3, 2024 | Oil Rig Accidents
The Gulf of Mexico has the most offshore oil rigs in the world. Texas has the most drilling rigs in the country, with 371 drilling rigs. New Mexico is next with 108 drilling rigs. With the large number of oil rigs, it is unsurprising that oil rig explosions and fires are common in Texas. The… read more
