Thousands of offshore North Sea oil and gas jobs at risk under new weight limits
The Guardian – World —
Workers need to meet 124.7kg limit by next November, which trade body says is required to ensure safetyThousands of North Sea oil and gas workers risk losing their jobs on offshore rigs unless they lose weight within the next year.Workers who weigh more than 124.7kg (19.5 st) fully clothed will need to shed some pounds by next November or risk being barred from working offshore, according to the industry’s trade body. Continue reading...