Brad Ahlquist

Safe Drilling Practices and Procedures Brad Ahlquist

This manual will provide you with all the basic forms, descriptions and standards to safely execute a land based drilling operation. This manual can be used to help you create your own company specific Safety Management System. All the information contained in this manual is based on over 40 years of hands on experience derived from some of the harshest drilling locations and conditions our industry has to offer, globally. It is based on OSHA and API standards and recommendations and should be correlated to your specific geographic area. Please consult with your company's specific policies and guidelines. As always, please defer to the highest possible safety standards.