Safety Best Practices | Rockall Safety

Best Practices

Take a look through our best practices blog posts to find a selection of safety advice and tips designed to improve your knowledge on how to keep workers safe. Our selection of posts include information on calibration vs bump testing, how to work in a confined space safely and different types of breathing apparatus. Ensure that you are up to date on all the latest safety information by taking a look through our safety tips below.

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30/09/2024

Correction factors for combustible gas (LEL) sensors

Posted by Rhys Redrup

Introduction RAE Systems' LEL sensors can detect various combustible gases and vapours, each with different response levels. Because these sensors use a diffusion barrier to regulate gas flow to the catalytic bead, they are most sensitive to high-diffusivity compounds. Consequently, they are much more responsive to small molecules like hydrogen and methane than to heavier...

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23/09/2024

Knowing the Workplace Exposure Limits (WELs)

Posted by Emma Curthoys

Introduction to Workplace Exposure Limits (WELs) Workplace Exposure Limits (WELs) are legal standards set to control the maximum concentration of hazardous substances in the air that workers can be exposed to during their workday. These limits are essential to protect employees from the potential health risks associated with exposure to harmful substances in the workplace....

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27/08/2024

Working at Height: Understanding the Risks and Regulations

Posted by Emma Curthoys

Understanding the Risks and Regulations Working at height is a common but hazardous activity in many industries, including construction, maintenance, and even window cleaning. Ensuring the safety of workers in such environments is critical, and this is where the Work at Height Regulations 2005 comes into play. This blog post explores what working at height...

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24/07/2024

We Price Match!

Posted by Rhys Redrup

We price match - Rockall Safety work with some of the most renowned and trusted brands in the safety equipment industry, including Honeywell, Dräger, Blackline Safety and Crowcon. These collaborations enable us to offer an extensive and diverse selection of high-quality products designed to meet a wide array of safety requirements. Our longstanding relationships with...

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