Fires and explosions account for 16% of the total fatalities in the oil and gas industry. Learners who successfully complete this course will be able to identify flash fires, the engineering and administrative controls used to prevent flash fires, the difference between flame resistant and flame retardant clothing, and the fire hazards associated with the three stages of oil and gas operations. This course is designed for all employees who may work for an oil and gas company that performs well drilling, servicing, and production-related operations. This course is intended to assist the employer in meeting OSHA regulations on personal protective equipment.