http://www.seismictalk.com News and views, rants and raves from the seismic industry Mon, 21 Nov 2011 08:16:30 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.seismictalk.com/i-wonder-why http://www.seismictalk.com/i-wonder-why#comments Fri, 04 Sep 2009 17:27:26 +0000 admin http://www.seismictalk.com/i-wonder-why HSE has become an important part of life in the oil exploration business but I have often wondered why it is that many of the HSE people seem to have things backward. Instead of looking at crews that get through without any HSE incidents the HSE people concern themselves with why accidents happen. Seismic exploration [...]]]> http://www.seismictalk.com/i-wonder-why/feed 0 http://www.seismictalk.com/safety-culture-today http://www.seismictalk.com/safety-culture-today#comments Sun, 24 Jun 2007 09:50:48 +0000 admin http://www.seismictalk.com/2007/06/24/safety-culture-today/ Seismic has changed a lot during my years in the industry. In the late seventies there were no such things as HSE reports or stop cards. Management seminars and meetings were about production, costs, logistics and quality. These days HSE plays a very big role and takes up a lot of time both in such [...]]]> http://www.seismictalk.com/safety-culture-today/feed 0 http://www.seismictalk.com/hse-in-seismic http://www.seismictalk.com/hse-in-seismic#comments Wed, 04 Apr 2007 09:10:37 +0000 bbrigg http://www.seismictalk.com/2007/04/04/hse-in-seismic/ Once again I am back to the subject of HSE and its insidious effects on the industry. This episode is brought about by a HSE representative who massages the books by saying that people visiting the doctor on the crew and receiving medical treatment do not constitute medical treatment cases. How on earth does this [...]]]> http://www.seismictalk.com/hse-in-seismic/feed 1