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eTools Home : Oil and Gas Well Drilling  Safety and Health Topic Page | PDF | Viewing / Printing Instructions | Credits   Servicing Servicing operations assumes that the well has been completed and initial production has begun. All servicing activity requires specialized equipment. The equipment is transported in and rigged up. Servicing is done by specialized crews and includes: Transporting Rig and Rigging Up Transporting Rig Rigging up Service Rig Set up Work Area General Servicing Removing the Horsehead Removing the Wellhead Pulling and Running Rods Pulling and Running Tubing Special Services Wireline Operations Well Logging Perforating Cementing Stimulation Swabbing Hot Oiling Snubbing Coil Tubing Workover Sand Cleanout Repairing Liners and Casing Well Recompletions Sidetracking Plug-Back Fig. 1. Servicing rig General Safety and Health Safety and Health Program Hot Work/Welding Hydrogen Sulfide Gas H2S Special Precautions Related Safety and Health Topics Powered Industrial Trucks Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Ergonomics Site Preparation | Drilling | Well Completion | Servicing | Plug and Abandon Well General Safety | Additional References | JSA | Site Map | Illustrated Glossary | Glossary of Terms eTools Home : Oil and Gas Well Drilling  Safety and Health Topic Page | PDF | Viewing / Printing Instructions | Credits

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