Texas Oil Field & Offshore Safety Breach Attorneys

You shouldn’t pay the price for someone else’s shortcuts.

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Oil field and offshore work is dangerous even on a good day. When drilling contractors, operators, or service companies skip basic safety steps, workers can face explosions, falls, toxic exposure, or equipment failures that never should have happened.

At Potts Law Firm, we represent oil field crews, rig hands, derrick workers, roughnecks, and offshore personnel injured because someone ignored required safety procedures. If a safety breach caused your injuries, we’ll stand in your corner.

How We Build Strong Oil Field & Offshore Safety Breach Cases

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Identify What Went Wrong

We examine logs, maintenance records, witness accounts, BSEE/OSHA reports, and rig data to pinpoint which protocols were violated.

Protect You From Corporate Pushback

Operators, drilling contractors, and insurance teams move fast to shield themselves. We step in to stop evidence from disappearing, secure documentation, and prevent you from being pressured into statements that weaken your claim.

Build a Case That Holds Up

We work with specialists in drilling operations, safety engineering, metallurgy, and incident reconstruction to show exactly how preventable actions led to your injuries.

Pursue Maximum Compensation

Oil field and offshore injuries are rarely minor. We document medical expenses, time off work, loss of earning capacity, and long-term disability so you’re not left managing the fallout alone.

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    Safety Breaches That Cause Oil Field & Offshore Injuries

    Well-Control & Blowout Prevention Failures

    Improper mud weights, ignored kick indicators, malfunctioning BOPs, and poor pressure monitoring can cause high-pressure events, explosions, or fires.
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    Equipment & Heavy Machinery Failures

    Unmaintained rigs, worn cables, malfunctioning tongs, faulty hoisting equipment, and ignored inspection schedules are major causes of crush injuries and fatalities.
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    Dropped Objects & Lifting Hazards

    Staging errors, unsecured tools, improper crane operations, and violations of lifting procedures can seriously injure workers on decks, platforms, or rig floors.
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    Hazardous Chemical Exposure

    H₂S leaks, drilling fluid exposure, fumes, and improper ventilation can lead to respiratory injuries, neurological symptoms, and long-term health damage.
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    Fall Protection & Platform Safety Violations

    Missing guardrails, slick decks, and failed harness systems cause severe falls on rigs, platforms, and elevated work areas.
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    Electrical & Fire Safety Failures

    Improper grounding, frayed wiring, and overlooked ignition sources can lead to fires, explosions, or arc-flash injuries.
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    Your Recovery Starts With One Conversation

    A single call can change how this story ends. Discuss what comes next with our safety breach attorneys.

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    Our Safety Breach Claim Process

    Schedule a Free Consultation

    We listen to your story, answer your questions, and explain your options in plain language you can understand.

    Investigate the Breach

    Our team secures rig logs, maintenance documents, training records, inspection reports, and any BSEE/OSHA findings before they disappear.

    Strategy and Case Development

    Potts Law Firm works with industry experts to show how the incident occurred and how safety rules were broken.

    Fight for Financial Recovery

    We negotiate aggressively and take cases to trial when needed to pursue the compensation you’re owed.

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    Why Choose Potts Law Firm?

    Proven Oil & Gas Injury Experience

    We’ve represented workers hurt by blowouts, oil rig accidents, and major oil field safety violations.

    A Team That Stands With You

    You’re never just a case number. We check in, explain the process, and keep you informed at every step.

    National Resources & Local Advocacy

    With personal injury attorneys across the country, we bring the strength and experience needed for complex oil field litigation.

    FAQs About Oil Field & Offshore Safety Breach Claims

    What counts as a safety breach in an oil field or offshore accident?

    A safety breach occurs when an operator, contractor, or crew member ignores safety standards, fails to follow protocols, or uses unsafe equipment. Examples include well-control errors, lack of fall protection, overlooked inspections, and improper chemical handling.

    What evidence helps prove a safety violation on a rig or platform?

    Useful evidence includes rig logs, mud reports, pressure charts, drilling records, BSEE/OSHA reports, safety meeting notes, maintenance logs, training records, and statements from witnesses or surviving crew members.

    Who may be responsible for an oil field or offshore safety breach?

    Liability can fall on operators, drilling contractors, platform owners, service companies, equipment manufacturers, and third-party crews. Multiple companies frequently share responsibility.

    What compensation can I recover after a safety breach?

    Let’s Hold Oil Field Safety Violations Accountable

    If someone ignored basic safety rules and you paid the price, our attorneys are ready to help you take the next step. Schedule your consultation with Potts Law Firm today.

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