Check Out This Construction Worker Latching A Stand Of Drill Pipe 80 Feet Above The Rig Floor

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Construction workers assist craftworkers, such as electricians and carpenters, with a variety of basic tasks. They may carry tools and materials or help set up equipment. For example, they may work with cement masons to move and set forms. Construction workers do a variety of construction-related activities during all phases of construction. Although most are generalists—such as those who install barricades, cones, and markers to control traffic patterns—many others specialize. For example, those who operate the machines and equipment that lay concrete or asphalt on roads are more likely to specialize in those areas.

Their jobs sometimes can be really dangerous if they do not pay attention or if they are not careful. This man decided to make a video of his everyday job and what is his responsibility there! His job is to latch a stand of drill pipe! A wide open throttle is the best throttle. Check out how fast and accurate this man needs to be in order to successfully latch a stand of drill pipe. Intense! Latching a stand of drill pipe 80ft above the rig floor is dangerous work! It is really interesting to watch this video and see how it looks the work of one construction worker and what he deals with every day! Do you think his work is stressful and dangerous?

Connections while drilling or tripping it’s dangerous because it needs more attention and making it possible to out drill newer automated rigs because it can move as fast as the crew! Amazing job!

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