Best Practices

Take a look through our best practices blog posts to find a selection of safety advice and tips designed to improve your knowledge on how to keep workers safe. Our selection of posts include information on calibration vs bump testing, how to work in a confined space safely and different types of breathing apparatus. Ensure that you are up to date on all the latest safety information by taking a look through our safety tips below.

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07/08/2019

Water & Wastewater Safety Practices

Posted by Laura Dronfield

Workers in water and wastewater plants are frequently exposed to dangers that can prove fatal if unmonitored. Many of these dangers are related to basic slips, trips and falls that can cause injury, trauma and even drowning, however the major unseen threats to workers come from the hazardous gases found in the atmosphere. Workers are...

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15/07/2019

The Different Types Of Breathing Apparatus

Posted by Laura Dronfield

What is Breathing Apparatus? Breathing Apparatus is a vital addition to your safety equipment when operating in potentially hazardous environments where toxic gases may be present. For use in applications such as firefighting or confined space work, a reliable BA set works as life-saving personal protection equipment. There are three main types of breathing apparatus, which...

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09/07/2019

Gas Detection: Frequently Asked Questions

Posted by Laura Dronfield

Gas Detection FAQs Take a look through our Gas Detection Frequently Asked Questions below, where you can find out all of the information needed for your workers to operate safely in hazardous environments. What is Gas Detection? Gas detectors are used to measure the concentration of selected gases within an atmosphere, providing readings that can...

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25/06/2019

The Origin of Portable Gas Detectors

Posted by Laura Dronfield

What are Portable Gas Detectors? Portable gas detectors are used widely today to ensure the safety of workers in a variety of applications, with a huge selection of different types of gas monitors available. However, gas detection methods have changed drastically since we first started trying to detect any toxins in the atmosphere. Humans first...

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