Emergency Planning When Evacuation Is Not Possible
Removing personnel through evacuation is not always possible. But good emergency response planning can mitigate harm without relying on…
November 7, 2020
Tag: Emergency Response
Petrochemical Safe Haven – The What & Why
What is a safe haven? It is a sealed environment where you can take shelter during a hazardous event when evacuation is not possible.
October 22, 2020
Why Do You Need A Chemical Safe Room?
Why do we have chemical safe rooms? At a facility, such as a chemical processing plant or industrial manufacturer…
October 15, 2020
What is Shelter-in-Place?
What is SIP (Shelter-in-Place)? It is used in emergency response actions plans and refers to the process of taking refuge by staying indoors and sealing your environment.
October 13, 2020
Olfactory Warnings from Wintergreen Stench Gas
The influence of the olfactory system to warn us of possible danger is more powerful than we think. This trigger is why stench gas is commonly deployed in high-risk areas where multiple alerts are needed.
September 3, 2020
How Senses Detect Danger [Infographic]
Information collected from our five primary senses helps detect danger, enabling you to react to your surroundings. In underground mines and tunnels or industrial environments, your senses play a vital role in keeping you safe.
September 1, 2020
Chlorine Gas: Health and Safety Hazards Fact Sheet
Health and safety risks of chlorine gas can occur during professional or personal use. Widely used in manufacturing and industrial applications, chlorine gas can become a severe hazard if accidental release, leaks, or transportation incidents occur. Knowing what chlorine is, as well as its health and safety risks is critical.
August 27, 2020
A Step Forward in Life-Saving Technology
MineARC Systems is excited to be partnering with DEZEGA; bringing together a combined total of 80 years experience in…
July 9, 2020
ERT Insight: An Interview with Erica A. Gallegos Arias
ERT has taken Erica A. Gallegos Arias all over the world; she shares her progression, from trainee to international judge of mine rescue events.
April 28, 2020
ERT Insight: An Interview With Sandra Wagner
Competition-winning medic, Sandra Wagner shares the reality of ERTs and the connections which stem from such teams.
March 31, 2020