What Overpressure Can A Chemical Shelter Handle: Understanding Blast Ratings
After an explosion, the sudden release of energy results in a blast wave… generally measured in overpressure…Chemical shelters…
April 8, 2021
Hydrogen Sulfide: Health and Safety Hazards Fact Sheet
Hydrogen sulfide is exceptionally hazardous, due to its high levels of flammability and toxicity. Risks to personnel should be known…
April 6, 2021
Carbon Monoxide: Health And Safety Hazards Fact Sheet
Carbon monoxide in a sealed structure, such as a refuge chamber or safe haven, can quickly build to toxic levels – learn about the dangers…
March 30, 2021
Low Maintenance Mine Toilet Saves Time at Anglo American
Anglo American tackles maintenance challenges with self-contained portable mine toilet
March 22, 2021
Carbon Dioxide: Health And Safety Hazards Fact Sheet
Carbon dioxide in a sealed structure, such as a refuge station, safe haven or controlled environment, can quickly build up and damage your…
March 2, 2021
Will a Refuge Chamber Let Gases Inside? How Does a Refuge Chamber Remain Airtight?
A refuge chamber has two critical systems that work together to prevent gases from getting inside and support an airtight environment…
February 23, 2021
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
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
Oz Minerals Installs Latest in Refuge Chamber Technology
With the vision to create a technologically advanced mine site, OZ Minerals investing in GuardIAN Refuge Chamber Monitoring.
February 15, 2021
What is a Refuge Chamber Scrubbing System?
What is a scrubbing system and how does it work? A refuge chamber scrubber uses chemical reactions to remove contaminants from the air within a sealed environment.
February 11, 2021