Use Gas Detectors to improve safety-lessons from an industrial accident

This post shows how easy it can be, to build-in safety into your plant, by using the right kind of gas detector. Continuing our “Case study” series, we show below how a simple gas detector, had it been installed, could have easily prevented a major industrial catastrophe. The video below show the US Chemical Safety … Read more

Proper Hazardous Area Classification can prevent accidents

Mention the words “Hazardous Area Classification” and most people who operate plants think, “Oh No! It means that I have to install explosionproof equipment.” Well, nothing could be further from the truth. First of all all hazardous areas do not have explosionproof equipment (it is just one of the many ways in which one can … Read more

Welcome to Industrial Plant Safety!

Welcome to this online magazine  (blog) on Industrial Plant Safety ! Here, you will find a lot of useful information regarding industrial plant safety, that includes safety equipment, industrial safety systems, fire & gas systems, hazardous areas, intrinsic safety, explosion protection, safety instrumented systems and so on. In fact, everything under the sun that is … Read more