On April 20th 2011, the one year anniversary of the BP oil rig explosion, gCaptain was honored to conduct video interviews with many survivors of the Deepwater Horizon. Today’s interview is with Deepwater Horizon Roustabout Matthew Jacobs. Matthew shares his thoughts on industry training standards and safety initiatives needed to prevent future disasters.
Also… click HERE to view gCaptain’s earlier interviews with Deepwater Horizon survivors.
Updated: January 6, 2012 (Originally published May 16, 2011)
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