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The Health Risks of Radioactivity in the Oil Industry

The Health Risks of Radioactivity in the Oil Industry

By Trainor Law Firm, LLC |

Louisiana’s oil industry poses a hidden danger: radioactivity from naturally occurring radioactive material (NORM) and technologically enhanced naturally occurring radioactive material (TENORM). This poses significant health risks to oilfield workers, nearby residents, and the environment. Exposure to radioactive materials can lead to serious health issues, making it essential to understand the risks associated with… Read More »

The Impact of Fracking on Oilfield Worker Health

The Impact of Fracking on Oilfield Worker Health

By Trainor Law Firm, LLC |

Hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, has revolutionized energy production but brings significant occupational and environmental risks, especially in Louisiana’s oil-rich economy. The process involves injecting high-pressure mixtures of water, sand, and chemicals into rock formations to extract oil and natural gas, exposing workers to hazards like chemical inhalation, dust exposure, and potential acute injuries from… Read More »

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