Apollo Safety Blog

The Importance of Confined Space Training: Protecting Workers and Saving Lives
Confined spaces are some of the most hazardous work environments, yet they are found in many industries ranging from construction to manufacturing. Without proper training, workers can face dangerous threats such as toxic gas exposure, oxygen deficiency, and hazardous atmospheres. You can’t always see, smell, or taste what is capable of killing you, but your […]
MSA (Mine Safety Appliances) is a company that manufactures safety equipment, including gas detection systems. The calibration of MSA gas detection equipment can be performed in several ways:
In-house calibration: If you have the necessary equipment and expertise, you can calibrate the detectors yourself, following the manufacturer’s guidelines and recommendations.
MSA service centers: MSA has authorized service centers worldwide that can calibrate your gas detection equipment. You can find a service center near you by visiting their website or contacting their customer support.
Third-party calibration services: There are independent companies that specialize in the calibration of gas detection equipment, including MSA products. These companies can provide calibration services that adhere to the manufacturer’s guidelines and standards.
MSA-certified technicians: MSA may also have certified technicians who can come to your site to perform calibration services, depending on your location and the specific product you’re using.
In any case, always follow the manufacturer’s guidelines for calibration intervals and procedures to ensure the accuracy and reliability of your gas detection equipment. Regular calibration is essential to maintain the performance and safety of gas detectors.
Who Calibrates MSA Gas Detection
MSA (Mine Safety Appliances) is a company that manufactures safety equipment, including gas detection systems. The calibration of MSA gas detection equipment can be performed in several ways: In-house calibration: If you have the necessary equipment and expertise, you can calibrate the detectors yourself, following the manufacturer’s guidelines and recommendations. MSA service centers: MSA has […]

Industrial Scientific Authorized Service Center
Apollo Safety is proud to announce our new certification as an Industrial Scientific Authorized Service Center

Fireworks and Safety
Independence Day is a time of celebration but it can quickly turn into an emergency situation. Small fireworks like sparklers and firecrackers may seem harmless but in 2017 alone they resulted in over 1200 injuries.

Man Down Detection for Lone Workers
Through this monitoring technology, when a lone worker falls and does not get back up right away, the monitor will alert safety supervisors using text or email that includes the worker’s name

Maintaining Industry Standards
“CPI’s teaming up with Apollo Safety was a great decision. I now have confidence that our alarm systems are working properly and are being maintained in accordance with industry standards.”

Choosing the Right Gas Detection
City of New Bedford-The vast knowledge of Apollo Safety in the gas detection arena was of great help in choosing the right gas detection system to monitor for hazardous gases released into the air where employees could be affected.

A Solution to Our Problem
Harvard University-“Our gas detection system was plagued by constant false alarms. Apollo Safety implemented a solution resolving our problem quickly & professionally. I recommend them wholeheartedly”.

Professional Expertise
Manchester Fire Dept.-Apollo Safety has been managing our gas detection maintenance program for several years. Their professional expertise has ensured our monitors are kept in good working order and most importantly, our department can rely on their equipment when they need it most.

Professional Efficient Service
Life Care of Raynham-“The installation of the carbon monoxide detection system by Apollo Safety could not have gone smoother. The professional workmanship was completed on-time and on-budget. Problem solved, what more can I say”.
