Confined Spaces

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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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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30/05/2019

Difference Between Gas Detectors & Gas Analysers

Posted by Laura Dronfield

Here at Rockall, we have a variety of both gas detectors and gas analysers available for a range of different situations. Detecting and analysing the gas content in an area is a vital aspect of confined space working, but knowing which device you require is important for ensuring the safety of your workers. The simple distinction between the...

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14/05/2019

Food and Beverage Industry Safety Practices

Posted by Laura Dronfield

Food and Beverage Industry Working within the Food and Beverage industry poses many risks to workers and can result in fatalities that are often avoidable. Here at Rockall, we have a range of equipment available to help prevent incidents and protect your workers from injury.   Gases in the Food and Beverage Industry The main...

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01/05/2019

Confined Spaces: How To Work Safely

Posted by Rhys Redrup

Working within a confined spaces poses major risks to workers, but following the correct safety procedures can minimise most threats. What are Confined Spaces? A confined space is a place which is substantially enclosed (though not always entirely), and where serious injury can occur from hazardous substances or conditions within the space or nearby (e.g....

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