Category: hse

  • Safety Rescue – Not just in the movies | Ep 256

    Russell talks to Keith Stelter and Wally Suarez with American Safety. They discuss preparing for and carrying out safety rescues along with some interesting anecdotes from Wally’s day as a Texas Correctional Officer. Contact Russell Stewart via LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/russell-stewart-podcast-host/ Contact Keith Stelter via LinkedIn: www.epochwesterncanada.comlinkedin.com/in/keith-stelter-575b9312 Contact Wally Suarez via LinkedIn:  linkedin.com/in/wally-suarez-32a143219 Company Website: www.americansafety.net This episode is made possible…

  • Current Best Practices in the North Sea and Middle East | Ep 255

    Russell welcomes back from last year to the show, Barry Simpson and Adrian Longley of BEAD Environmental Solutions. A very thorough discussion on Best Practical Environmental Option (BPEO) and Net Environmental Benefit Analysis (NEBA) measures. Contact Russell Stewart via LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/russell-stewart-podcast-host/ This episode is made possible by Knowledgevine Contact David Bowman, CEO KnowledgeVine on LinkedIn. Sign…

  • Talking mental health and 988 | Ep 254

    Do you know what 988 is? You will after listening to Russell interview Sable McElveen, Director of Ellie Mental Health – Tanglewood in Houston, TX. A licensed clinical social work supervisor with a doctorate in health administration, Sable discusses the top issues in mental health and the all-important number – 988. Contact Russell Stewart via…

  • Cannabis Impairment in the Workplace | Ep 253

    Russell welcomes to the show Ken Fichtler, CEO of Gaize.  They discuss the challenges that cannabis legalization has created in the workplace and how new AI technology offers a potential solution.  Contact Ken Fiichtler via LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kenfichtler Company Website: www.gaize.ai  Brought to you on OGGN, the largest and most listened-to podcast network for the oil and energy industry. Sign up for OGGN newsletters here.Visit the OGGN Merch store…

  • Commitment to Safety | Ep 252

    In this episode Russell interviews Randy Foster, SHEP OHST – S & H Director for Milestone Environmental. Learn how this small but growing company built and maintains its safety program. Contact Russell Stewart via LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ru ssell-stewart-podcast-host/ Contact Randy Foster via LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/randy-fo ster-shep-ohst-a0088113a Guest Website: https://www.milestone-es.com/ Sponsor Website: www.knowledgevin e.com Contact David Bowman, CEO KnowledgeVine via LinkedIn: https://www.li nkedin.com/in/david-bowman-6875641/…

  • The future of oil and gas | Ep 251

    Russell’s guest on this show is Ryan Sitton, Founder and CEO of Pinnacle and a former Texas Railroad Commissioner. Ryan is truly an oil and gas expert and an accomplished speaker. Anytime he shares his thoughts on the industry it makes for an interesting and informative conversation. Listen as this is no exception. This episode…

  • EHS and ESG Solutions – Ep 250

    Russell interviews Sean Baldry, CRSP – Director of Product Marketing for Cority, a leading Environmental Health and Safety solution provider with over 1,400 customers (including major Oil & Gas companies) in 120 countries.  Listen as Russell and Sean discuss safety (SIFs), and the Methane Emissions Reduction Program (MERP) included in the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). …

  • Zombie Wells? – Ep 249

    In this episode our host Russell Stewart welcomes back to the show, Dan Arthur, P.E., SPEC, CPG, FGS – President and Chief Engineer of ALL Consulting and recently, VP of Well Plugging Initiatives at CSR Services, LLC.  Dan brings his expertise to bear on the currently hot topic of abandoned wells, including what some call…

  • Safety is Not Proprietary – Ep 248

    If you’re about safety (and all of us should be), then don’t miss a great conversation and great insights as Russell sits down with Rob Richard, Halliburton’s QHSE North America Manager.  Rob graciously takes the time to share for the OGGN HSE audience Halliburton’s safety and risk management principles that recently earned it the prestigious…

  • Managing E&P Produced Water – Ep 247

    In this episode our host Russell Stewart interviews Dan Arthur, President and Chief Engineer of ALL Consulting.  Dan holds multiple designations discussed at the beginning of the show leading into an informative discussion on produced water, its challenges and the rise of technologies to manage it. Contact Russell Stewart via LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/russell-stewart-podcast-host/ Contact Dan Arthur…