5 Ways to Prevent Tank Truck Welding Accidents

The shale boom has brought opportunities for oil and gas haulers. But the boom has also brought a serious problem: an increase in welding accidents.

When welding a tank truck or trailer, safety is paramount. Serious accidents and deaths can occur if a tank or trailer isn’t properly degassed or checked before being serviced.

Just take a look at these examples from the past two years:

In Williston, N.D., a 28-year-old...
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