All Safety articles – Page 9
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Air Liquide reports safety incidents
Air Liquide has reported two separate safety incidents at sites in France and Germany, respectively.
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CO2Meter and GSS collaborate to provide ultrafast Data Logger
CO2Meter, with help from Gas Sensing Solutions, has developed a Data Logger capable of measuring up to 100% carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) concentrations.
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BCGA calls for vigilance on flashback arrestors
National trade body, the British Compressed Gases Association (BCGA), is urging the welding industry to be aware of the importance of using flashback arrestors on oxy-acetylene sets.
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Everything you need to know about CGACB
The Compressed Gas Association (CGA) has formed a new entity, the CGA Certification Board LLC (CGACB), to offer certification services for industrial and medical gases industry personnel.
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Burch Tank & Truck becomes approval agency
The US Department of Transportation (DOT) has approved Burch Tank Truck, Inc. as a Designated Approval Agency.
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CO2Meter extends carbon dioxide alarms range
CO2Meter, Inc. has extended its range of carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) alarms with the addition of a version that can handle up to 100% concentrations of CO 2 .
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Medical gases – New bulk supply certification programme
Over the last decade the regulatory environment for bulk compressed medical gas (CMG) supply systems at healthcare facilities has evolved, resulting in a demand for more formalised processes to document and certify the training of system technicians.
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FDA issues warning
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning about the potential dangers of eating, drinking or handling food products prepared by adding liquid nitrogen (N 2 ).
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A spirit of participation
Jack Butler, President and CEO of Butler Gas Products Co. Inc., has assumed the position of Chair for the Compressed Gas Association (CGA). In an exclusive interview, Jack Butler shares with gas world his business and safety philosophies and discusses how he plans to assist the industrial gas industry maintain ...
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Gas Sensing Solutions exhibits at Sensor China Expo
Gas Sensing Solutions (GSS), a leader in CO 2 sensor technology, will be exhibiting at Sensor China Expo 2018. The company will be on Booth B004 in the Overseas Pavilion from 10 th - 12 th September 2018 and supported by a number of its Chinese partners.
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Pike River Recovery Agency secures nitrogen plant
Te Kāhui Whakamana Rua Tekau mā Iwa – Pike River Recovery Agency, based in New Zealand, has hired a nitrogen (N 2 ) plant from BOC to assist in the re-entry of the Pike River mine drift that took place in 2010.
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CGA's new certification programme
The Compressed Gas Association (CGA) has formed a new entity, the CGA Certification Board LLC (CGACB), to offer personnel certification services for industrial and medical gases industry personnel.
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Safety in industrial gas transport
The European Industrial Gases Association (EIGA) held its Winter Seminar back in January, focused on Transport Safety . Here, gas world’s Joanna Sampson has picked out one of the key themes from the event to look at in more detail.
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Safety: DOT compliance and loading dock safety
Daily, thousands of compressed and liquefied gas cylinders are transported on specialized delivery vehicles all across the US and delivered to a wide diversity of private and public enterprises such as fabrication shops, job sites, manufacturing, retail, restaurants, R D, and medical facilities.
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Preventing CO2 cylinder contamination with residual test systems
As the summer season is upon us, the usual spike in demand to repair and/or upgrade carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) cylinder filling equipment is present. But this year is a little different. Over the past couple of years, the industry has been encouraged by beverage groups and major bottling ...
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Personal CO2 meter for safety monitoring
CO2Meter, Inc. has released the new SAN-10 personal 5% carbon dioxide monitor to meet OSHA Confined Space Regulation for business who use or store carbon dioxide (CO 2 ).
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WHA International, Inc.
For over 30 years, WHA International has been helping clients understand, evaluate, and mitigate hazards and fire risks associated with oxygen and other hazardous fluids.
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Oxygen safety under pressure
GCE Group’s Gareth Pemberton says the global gas control industry must continue to pioneer enhanced adiabatic shock testing standards to improve the safety of oxygen systems.
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Safe cylinder packages
Both the words ‘standard’ and ‘safe’ have played an important part of my life working with gas cylinder packages over the past several decades. So you can imagine my joy when the Editor requested that I write an article as per the above title.