Why Can’t We Stay Inside In A Chemical Emergency?
Yes and no. Whether you can safely stay insides during a chemical emergency or hazardous event will depend on the shelter, your environment…
February 18, 2021
Category: Safety Insights
Digital Gas Monitoring For Underground Environments
Environmental monitoring is a critical aspect of underground safety; technology has evolved to developed integrated digital gas monitoring…
February 16, 2021
Refuge Chamber Service and Maintenance Benefits
Regular service and maintenance ensure a refuge chamber is in optimal status to provide life-saving support to all staff in an emergency.
February 2, 2021
What is a Refuge Chamber?
A refuge chamber, also known as refuge station, is a sealed environment, built to sustain life during an emergency or hazardous situation.
January 7, 2021
Methane: Health and Safety Hazards Fact Sheet
Methane hazards can occur during manufacture, use, and transportation. Although we inhale methane in the air we breathe, exposure to high concentrations of methane is dangerous.
January 5, 2021
Externally Supported Mode: Understanding Refuge Chambers
During daily activities or emergencies, refuge chambers operate in Externally Supported Mode. This state occurs when an active refuge station is…
December 22, 2020
Converting a Shelter-In-Place To a Zero Vulnerability Safe Haven
How to transform a Shelter-in-Place into a zero vulnerability Safe Haven, and ensure maximum protection for all personnel on-site.
December 21, 2020
Controlled Environment Monitoring Made Easy
From dials and analogue switches to advanced technology – How HMI controls are improving research through controlled environment monitoring.
December 17, 2020
Connectivity & Monitoring For Emergency Refuge Chambers
Remote monitoring and analytics to refuge chambers are valuable during an emergency or daily operations.
December 10, 2020
Safety Share: James’s Story
Safety shares in underground mine refuge chambers, help know what it is like during emergencies… It was about a decade ago now, an incident occurred when several oversized rock debris from a drive extension blast…
December 1, 2020