Lose weight or risk losing your job, chunky oil rig workers told

7 novembre 2025 | Jillian Ambrose Energy correspondent
North Sea oil and gas rig staff need to be under 124.7kg so they can be safely winched on to helicopter in emergency Thousands 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) (…)
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