Oil and Gas HSE

Russell Stewart interviews Laura Capper, the president and CEO of Energy Makers Advisory Group, focusing on the challenges and opportunities surrounding produced water in the oil and gas industry. This is part one on the evolution of water management, the complexities of water quality, the historical context of regulations, and the environmental impacts of oil […]

In this conversation, Russell Stewart interviews Justin Strousse, the director of global sales for Clarke Fire, discussing the evolution of Clarke Fire, the intricacies of fire pump drivers, and the challenges faced in the oil and gas industry. They delve into safety standards, emission regulations, and the importance of clear specifications in fire protection. Justin […]

In this conversation, Russell Stewart interviews Craig Malloy, CEO of ARIX Technologies, discussing his background, the innovative Venus pipe climbing robot, and the importance of robotics in safety and efficiency within industrial processes. Craig shares insights into the challenges of corrosion under insulation and how their robotic solution addresses these issues, emphasizing the role of […]

In this conversation, Russell Stewart hosts Houston firefighters Chris Garcia and Terry Amaro, who share their journey from the fire service to founding Phoenix Emergency Solutions. They discuss their experiences in emergency management, the importance of aligning emergency management with health, safety, and environmental (HSE) objectives, and the role of technology in emergency response. The […]

In this podcast episode, Russell discusses the importance of ergonomics with Andrew Muddimer, a senior consultant specializing in ergonomics. They explore the various layers of ergonomics, including user-centered design, machine interaction, workplace layout, and environmental factors. Andrew shares insights on the standards and measures used in ergonomics, practical applications in different work environments, and the […]

In this conversation, Russell goes across the pond to Aberdeen, Scotland interviewing Michelle Fraser, a seasoned project leader in the global energy sector, focusing on her consultancy work and insights into safety leadership. Michelle discusses her extensive experience in health and safety leadership, the importance of embedding safety in all project phases, and the impact […]

In this episode, Russell Stewart interviews Stefan Schaefer, CEO Americas of Bartec, discussing the company’s role in enhancing safety in hazardous areas, particularly in the oil and gas industry. They explore Bartec’s history, technological innovations, and the importance of safety measures in various sectors. The conversation highlights Bartec’s commitment to driving digitalization and improving safety […]

In this episode, Russell engages with Jonathan Cristiani and Matt Krzysztofik from Black and Veatch, discussing their backgrounds, roles, and the company’s focus on safety and innovation in engineering projects, particularly in the hydrogen sector. They explore the importance of safety culture, workforce development, and the future of low carbon hydrogen as a key player […]

In this conversation, Eric Harp, General Manager for the Mathena product line of SPM Oil & Gas – A Caterpillar Company, discusses his insights on the importance of safety culture, the results of a safety assessment survey, and the innovative solutions developed to enhance safety practices. Eric emphasizes the need for continuous improvement and engagement […]

Broadcasting live from CERAWeek in Houston, Texas, this podcast episode features a discussion on the innovations in safety and technology within the oil and gas industry, particularly focusing on Chevron’s use of robotics and drones. The conversation highlights how these technologies enhance operational efficiency, improve safety, and minimize environmental impact. The guests, Russell Robinson from […]

In this podcast episode, Russell interviews Matt Berchtold and Nate Brawn from Context Labs, a big data technology platform focused on emissions reporting in the oil and gas industry. They discuss the challenges of traditional emissions reporting methods, the importance of accurate and reliable data, and how their platform aims to eliminate greenwashing by providing […]

In this conversation, Russell Stewart interviews Ricky Banks, the QAQC manager for the International Association of Drilling Contractors (IADC). They discuss Ricky’s extensive experience in the HSE field, his new role, and the importance of quality assurance and training in the oil and gas industry. The conversation highlights the challenges faced in maintaining compliance and […]

In one of the most engaging conversations on the podcast so far this year, Russell interviews Britt Howard, MS, CSP, CRSP, Group Director HSE @ Worley. Britt, a seasoned expert in HSE management for 34 years discusses his concept of ‘work family’ in safety culture, the significance of storytelling in leadership, and how Maslow’s hierarchy […]

In this conversation, Russell interviews Tracey McTague, OFT Country Manager USA & Canada | Oil & Gas Finder Technology with Onirik, an Australian company specializing in satellite technology for oil and gas exploration. She highlights the innovative Oil Finder Technology (OFT) that significantly reduces exploration time and costs while minimizing environmental impact and worker safety […]

In this episode, Erika Gwilt, a serious injury and fatality analyst at DEKRA, discusses the company’s century-long commitment to safety across various industries, particularly in oil and gas. She emphasizes the importance of behavior-based safety initiatives, leadership responsibility in safety culture, and the need for proactive measures to prevent serious incidents and fatalities. The conversation […]

Russell interviews SPE Distinguished Lecturer Hamed Soroush, PhD, founder and CEO of Teverra. Teverra works with the DOE in cutting edge technologies for subsurface solutions in Geothermal, Hydrogen, and the repurposing of plugged and abandoned oil & gas wells for cleaner energy. Episode Links Contact Hamed Soroush via LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/hamed-soroush Company website: www.teverra.com Brought to […]

On today’s show Russell interviews, Monica Hernandez. Monica is an acclaimed keynote speaker, leadership coach, engineer, CEO of Infinity Growth Corp, and video-podcast host. Listen as she discusses leadership strategies for taking care of workers’ mental health. Episode Links Contact Monica via LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/monica-hernandez-ig Company Website: linktr.ee/infinity.growth Brought to you on OGGN, the largest and most listened-to […]

Russell interviews Phil Lindauer, Oilfield Anchor for Oilfield Network News (ONN). Listen as they carry on a very interesting discussion about a unique key to a successful safety training program – video. Episode Links Contact Phil Lindauer via LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/phil-lindauer-8969973 Company Websites: Oilfield Network News Home icapleverage.com Brought to you on OGGN, the largest and most […]

This is a very refreshing interview with an independent Operator in the Permian, Surge Energy. Listen as Russell welcomes to the show Glenn Harper, CSP, VP of HSER for Surge and Kade McCollough, Production and Completions Manager to discuss how drilling and completions is being done right in a very responsible manner. For example, Surge […]

In this episode Russell gives a short lecture on a process safety protocol called ALARP 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 here.Curious about podcast advertising? Learn more here. Like the show? Leave us a review. More from […]