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Safety Spotlight


Chris FortenberryRecognized for Exercising Stop Work Authority
Production Operator Chris Fortenberry, based at ExxonMobil’s Heidelberg location, was recently recognized for demonstrating strong safety leadership.

Chris Travis
Apr 211 min read


Congrats to the March Drive for Safety Winners
The Danos Drive for Safety program recognizes distinguished field employees who consistently display an unwavering commitment to safe driving.

Kathryne Smith
Apr 201 min read


Congrats to the February Drive for Safety Winners
The Danos Drive for Safety program recognizes distinguished field employees who consistently display an unwavering commitment to safe driving.

Kathryne Smith
Mar 181 min read


Todd McKinley and Dayten Matthew Recognized as Safety and Environment Champions
Mechanic Todd McKinley and Deepwater Operator B Dayten Matthew were recently recognized by Eni as Safety and Environment Champions. The recognition is given to workers who consistently demonstrate proactive behavior and attentiveness toward improving safety and environmental performance on the job.

Rocky Kiffe
Mar 61 min read


Congrats to the January Drive for Safety Winners
The Danos Drive for Safety program recognizes distinguished field employees who consistently display an unwavering commitment to safe driving.
Great job to all employees who drove safe during the month of January, qualifying them for the monthly drawing of a $500 gift card.

Kathryne Smith
Mar 21 min read


James Meyer Named 2025 Drive for Safety Grand Prize Winner
Danos is proud to recognize James Meyer as the 2025 Drive for Safety Grand Prize winner, earning $5,000 for his outstanding commitment to safe driving. A production operator in the Eagle Ford region supporting Verdun out of Fasching, Texas, James drove approximately 25,000 miles in 2025 without a single incident, violation or infraction — an achievement that reflects exceptional focus, discipline and accountability.

Kathryne Smith
Feb 241 min read


Kathryne Smith Highlights Danos Fleet at National Conference
Fleet Supervisor Kathryne Smith recently presented at the Geotab Conference, where she shared insights into Danos’ fleet safety program and the measurable progress achieved in recent years.

John Bigler
Feb 231 min read


2025 Drive for Safety Champions: Finalist Announced!
We are proud to recognize and celebrate 22 employees who have achieved the distinction of our second annual Drive for Safety Champions! These outstanding individuals exemplified safe driving practices throughout 2025, earning them eligibility for a chance to win the $5,000 grand prize.

Kathryne Smith
Jan 211 min read


Save Your Spot for 2026 Safety Focus
Join us for Danos’ Annual Safety Focus—a day dedicated to reinforcing our commitment to safety, sharing industry insights and engaging in valuable discussions. This event brings together employees and customers for an opportunity to learn, collaborate and strengthen our safety culture.

Issac Dantin
Jan 201 min read


Congrats to the December Drive for Safety Winners
The Danos Drive for Safety program recognizes distinguished field employees who consistently display an unwavering commitment to safe driving.

Kathryne Smith
Jan 151 min read


By the Numbers - 2025 Fleet Management
In 2025, our fleet logged over 15 million miles in support of our people, projects and customers.

Kathryne Smith
Jan 121 min read


Congrats to the November Drive for Safety Winners
The Danos Drive for Safety program recognizes distinguished field employees who consistently display an unwavering commitment to safe driving.

Kathryne Smith
Dec 16, 20251 min read


Listen to Our Care Management Podcast!
Check out our latest episode of producing confidence! Danos Safety Director Issac Dantin and Case Manager Frances Kosak show how Danos makes case management personal—meeting workers where they are, guiding treatment, and supporting safe, confident returns to work.

Casey Cazeaux
Dec 9, 20251 min read


Driving Program Results
Last month, Quality Assurance and Asset Manager John Bigler spoke at a Holman conference about how Danos has strengthened its driving program. Over the past two and a half years, the organization has committed to policy improvements, streamlined telematics, incentivized safe driving and monitored key performance indicators

Samantha Magee
Dec 8, 20251 min read


Celebrating 18 Years of Safety at W&T
On October 15, the team at the W&T OTF H2S Treatment plant marked 18 years of incident-free operations- an incredible milestone in a safety-sensitive and highly-challenging environment. Danos currently has 20 employees working at this location, ranging from plant and board operators to mechanics, electricians, I&E technicians and office support staff.

Bert Pitre
Nov 17, 20251 min read


Congrats to the October Drive for Safety Winners
The Danos Drive for Safety program recognizes distinguished field employees who consistently display an unwavering commitment to safe driving.

Kathryne Smith
Nov 11, 20251 min read


Congrats to the September Drive for Safety Winners
The Danos Drive for Safety program recognizes distinguished field employees who consistently display an unwavering commitment to safe driving.

Kathryne Smith
Oct 31, 20251 min read


Quality Joins Safety Team
I’m excited to share that the quality department is now part of our safety team—a move that strengthens our focus on keeping people safe and work done right. Quality and safety go hand in hand, and bringing these groups together just makes sense.

Issac Dantin
Oct 20, 20251 min read


Decommissioning Team Earns Customer Praise
Danos’ Western Region Production Operators have earned high praise from our customer Chevron for their outstanding work on the 2024–2025 BSEE inspections.

Blake Habbit
Oct 17, 20252 min read


2026 Safety Slogan
It’s that time of year – our annual safety slogan competition is officially underway! This is your chance to shine by creating the winning slogan that represents Danos’ commitment to safety!
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Oct 6, 20251 min read
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