Industry

Have a look at our safety news & advice for Industry work below, where we outline tips for how to keep your workers safe on site. Different industries have different risks for workers, and identifying the correct threats posed to your workers can save lives.

Read through our tips below to find out how you can be keeping your workers safe throughout their working day.

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21/10/2022

ATEX Zone Definitions

Posted by Rhys Redrup

This article will outline the different ATEX Zone Definitions and the categorised explosive atmospheres they relate to. What is ATEX? ATEX is part of the European Equipment Directive (ATEX 2014-34 EU), a French language acronym that closely translates into English as “Devices intended for use in explosive atmospheres”. The ATEX 2014-34 EU directive is a...

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07/06/2022

Why is Gas Detection Crucial in Confined Space Entry Work?

Posted by Rhys Redrup

Figures from the UK’s Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) state that as many as fifteen people are killed each year whilst working within a confined space. Anyone who is required to enter these spaces as part of their job is exposed to a unique set of life-critical health and safety risk factors –...

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22/02/2022

Gas Detection: Who Protects the Protectors?

Posted by Rhys Redrup

Gas Detection for Emergency Services   For Emergency Service Teams, the use of portable gas detectors is essential. Toxic gases are produced when day-to-day objects (domestically) or industrial materials (as part of a required process) are burnt; meaning flammable gases and vapours may be present within a confined space even after the flames have died...

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12/09/2019

What makes Rockall Safety different…

Posted by Laura Dronfield

Here at Rockall Safety, we’ve been specialising in the supply and maintenance of safety equipment for over 20 years. With the growing changes in technology, we have adapted to meet the demand of our customers and ensure that we are offering a high-quality selection of products. Operating primarily as a B2B business, we have an...

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