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Working in a confined space environment can pose a number of risks to a worker, but these are greatly reduced by following the advice given in our posts. Ensuring a worker is equipped with the correct confined space gear and is provided with substantial training can greatly decrease the risks associated. Find out more in our handy blog posts below, full of tips on how to how to keep your workers safe.
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Dangers of CO (Carbon Monoxide) Poisoning
Carbon monoxide (CO) is a poisonous, colourless, odourless, and tasteless gas. It is a common industrial hazard resulting from the incomplete burning of material containing carbon such as natural gas, gasoline, kerosene, oil, propane, coal, or wood. CO can be produced by forges, blast furnaces and coke ovens, but the internal combustion engine is one…
What gases are created in brewing and distilling?
The main gases created in brewing and distilling are carbon dioxide (CO2) and ethanol (C2H5OH). Carbon dioxide (CO2) is produced by yeast during fermentation when it converts the sugars in the wort (the liquid that is made from mashing the grains) into alcohol and CO2. The amount of CO2 produced depends on the type of…
Portable Gas Detectors: Essential for Confined Space Safety
When working in confined spaces, both enclosed and largely enclosed, there may be the potential risk of coming across hazardous gases. That is why it is essential for workers to be equipped with portable gas detectors. Confined spaces can be found across a variety of industries, including construction, manufacturing, and agriculture. Spaces can range in…
BW Flex 4: Why it’s the right choice for you.
When it comes to the safety of your workers, it is crucial that they be equipped with reliable and versatile gas detection equipment that will see them through potentially hazardous jobs. The Honeywell BW Flex 4 offers multiple gas detection in a wide range of hazardous environments and offers advanced features that make it ideal…