Surviving Underground: How Mine Fire Pump Systems and Training Ensure Safety

Posted on: 28 June 2023
This blog post looks at the crucial role that mine fire pump systems and training play in ensuring safety underground. These systems are specifically designed to combat the threat of fires that can quickly escalate into catastrophic disasters when operating in demanding environments. By understanding the features and capabilities of mine fire pump systems, mine operators can effectively protect lives, assets and the overall integrity of their operations. Read on to explore the vital functions and benefits of these systems.
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Common Asbestos Containment Methods During the Removal Process

Posted on: 3 January 2022
Although asbestos is still present in some old Australian facilities, most property owners opt for removal rather than management. Although proper asbestos management can help contain the material and ensure the safety of occupants, removal is the only sure way of achieving complete protection. Notably, service providers must take specific steps during asbestos removal to contain the fibres in a facility. This article highlights the most common containment methods used during asbestos removal.
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Safety Tips To Consider When Working With Asbestos

Posted on: 27 February 2017
Asbestos can be very dangerous to human health and should be correctly handled. To remove asbestos, you must have the right tools and follow procedures carefully before, during and after the process. Before You Begin Removing Asbestos Let all people around know that you want to remove asbestos. Alert anyone at the neighborhood, your family members and anyone else who could be affected by the process. Let them evacuate from the place until after the process.
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Why Increasing Numbers of Property Owners Are Drilling Private Wells

Posted on: 17 January 2017
As municipal councils continue to do their best to ensure that all residential and commercial properties across Australia get reliable water supply, the cost of municipal water supply remains high, especially for property owners that need to use several gallons of water every day.  A clever way to work around the problem is to drill a private well. The following points highlight some of the benefits that property owners will enjoy by doing this.
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