Drilling rigs are used in the oil and gas industry to extract resources from the ground. There are many different types of drilling rigs, each designed for specific purposes. Some synonyms for the term "drilling rig" are drilling platform, exploratory platform, well platform, rig, or oil rig. Additionally, there are different types of drilling rigs, such as land-based drilling rigs, offshore drilling rigs, and mobile drilling rigs. Whatever type of rig is being used, safety is always a top priority. The proper use and maintenance of drilling rigs is crucial to ensure that they are both efficient and safe.