Health and Safety

Officials are investigating the cause of an oil leak which occurred following a power station fire in New South Wales (NSW), Australia. An explosion ripped through Eraring station in the early morning...

A new air-hydraulic torque wrench pump from Enerpac (Australia) has been introduced for reliable high performance, ease of use and safety in challenging and potentially hazardous environments includin...

Industrial Safety Technologies, owner of Detcon (USA) and GMI, recently introduced the new PS200 portable multi-gas detector. The PS200 monitors and displays up to four hazardous gas conditions simult...

Oldham (France), an Industrial Scientific Company, is pleased to announce that the OLCT 10N fixed gas detector has been certified by INERIS and now carries the ATEX mark of approval. All versions have...

A leading engineering firm which specialises in gas detection and sealing has won a prestigious and exclusive UK safety award. Hydratight has become the latest in a small handful of companies to have...

A gas leak near Mumbai has killed four people and injured a further 11.Late on Tuesday (September 21st) evening, Hydrogen Sulphide gas leaked into the Sequent Scientific facility at Tarapur, causing t...

Research underway at the University of Aberdeen using an intrinsically safe tool developed by CorDEX Instruments (UK) is set to provide a new model for corrosion assessment to enhance oil and gas s...

A new range of non-contact, infrared temperature sensors is now available that accurately measures the temperature of flame-heated workpieces inside industrial furnaces and ovens, as well as CO2 (ca...

An investigation is continuing into an oil spill at Aberystwyth harbour.According to the BBC, the red diesel got into the water through the town's surface water drains but despite causing an odour...

Efforts to reduce emissions in the UK have been successful so far as new figures reveal that the greenhouse gases emitted fell in 2009.Statistics published by the Department of Energy and Climate Chan...