Service Line: Downstream
Solution: Air Qruise™ Trooper
Country: UAE
A sour gas plant operator needed to provide its onsite workers with a safe option to muster-in-place during their commute through an IDLH environment. United Safety customized and co-designed a solution with the customer where Air Qruise™ technology which incorporated gas detection, breathing air and automatic shut-off was retrofitted into the customer’s fleet. The results speak for itself. 14 Air Qruise™ Troopers have provided over 100 workers with over 30,000 manhours of safety in an IDLH environment.
Challenge:
Workers needed a safe muster-in-place option on their commute through an IDLH zone in case toxic gas was detected.
Solution:
Trucks from the customer’s fleet were retrofitted with Air Qruise™ technology that incorporated gas detection and breathing air with an automatic shut off system when toxic gas was detected.
Result:
14 Air Qruise™ Troopers have provided over 100 workers with over 30,000 manhours of safety in an IDLH environment.
Key Benefits
- Reliable and safe muster-in-place option for workers commuting through an IDLH environment.
- Vehicle automatically shuts off as soon as gas is detected, immediately alerting occupants to don masks and take appropriate safety measures.
- Versatile and flexible solution that can be retrofitted onto a range of vehicles, including 1-ton to 5-ton trucks, SUVs, forklifts, dump trucks, cranes, and even buses.
- Allows workers to safely muster in place and work in IDLH environments.
- Originally designed for 4 people in an SUV, but now can accommodate up to 20 people in a bus.