Tag: Emergency Response

Servicing Refuge Chambers: Because Lives Depend on It

A refuge chamber sits silent for months, even years – until the moment it becomes everything. Keeping that promise of protection requires more than occasional maintenance; it demands expert, OEM-level care.

Delivering Safety on Time: Balfour Beatty Selects the CARBO 60 for Hinkley Point C

Balfour Beatty, one of the UK’s leading infrastructure groups, selected MineARC Systems to provide self-rescuers that were fit-for-purpose and readily available for their workforce that had quickly tripled in size. The result? Balfour Betty’s workforce at Hinkley Point C received the large quantity of DEZEGA CARBO 60 self-rescuers within a two-week turnaround. The CARBO 60’s were lighter weight, offering improved comfort and safety.

Nitrogen: Hazard in Focus

Nitrogen is an essential element to all forms of life but can also pose a threat. Known as the invisible killer, due to it’s odourless and tasteless nature, nitrogen gas can be lethal if inhaled in high concentrations.

Hydrogen Sulfide: Hazard in Focus

Hydrogen Sulfide is a naturally occurring chemical that can be produced by bacteria in low oxygen environments, used in many industries despite its hazardous nature.

Safety Shares: Ryan’s Story

A retelling of the Pasminco underground mine fire and the true experience of workers before refuge chambers became compulsory.

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