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
Tag: Permanent Refuge Chamber
Refuge Chamber Upgrade For Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment
Refuge chamber upgrade essential in preparing Sanford Lab Underground Research Facility for its role in the largest physics experiment on US soil.
October 10, 2020
Refuge Station For Hydroelectric Power Plant
A hydroelectric power plant in Wreck Cove upgraded their refuge station to accommodate more personnel and improve life-supporting equipment.
February 6, 2020
Fixed Refuge Chambers For Large Operations
Permanent or fixed refuge chambers for large operations provide a dual-purpose solution. Serving as a crib room and protecting each shift…
March 26, 2019
Heat And Cooling In A Refuge Chamber
Heat can quickly accumulate inside a refuge chamber; proper cooling systems are essential to keep occupants safe.
September 27, 2018
Affect Of Heat On A Refuge Chamber
Numerous heat sources affect the internal temperature of a refuge chamber. A continuous build-up of heat and humidity…
September 4, 2018
Refuge Chamber Scrubber Upgrade Hits Safety Targets
One of the most extensive safety measures PTFI has implemented is the upgrade of older underground mine refuge chambers, including scrubber…
March 3, 2016
50 Person Permanent Refuge Chamber Installed At Mexican Mine
A permanent refuge chamber accommodating 50 people at any one time and meet Mexican Standard STPS023
October 8, 2015
Fixed Refuge Chamber Brings Safety To Mexican Mining
Industrial Minera Mexico, through permanent refuge chambers brings safety to Mexican mining operations.
July 7, 2015
Permanent Refuge Chambers For Mine Safety In South America
Pan American Silver Corporation is a company that demonstrates its commitment to workplace OH&S by partnering with MineARC Systems when it comes to mine safety solutions.
March 17, 2015