When industrial facilities handle or store flammable substances (e.g Chemical and Oil & Gas industry or facilities with combustible dusts or hybrid mixtures), the elimination of any source of ignition is a major and critical condition for ensuring Safety.
Radiation Protection services provided by Ergonomia concern businesses that lie within the scope of the (Greek) Radiation Protection Regulation (Presidential Decree 101/18, Government’s Gazette 194/Α/20-11-2018), which in paragraph 1 of article 2 requires that (following is a translation from the original text of the PD that is based on the text of Directive 2013/59/Euratom):
The purpose of the diagnostic Compliance Audit is to evaluate the level of application of the current Greek and International legislation that governs the activities of a company's system in terms of HSE, providing the recognition of possible deviations, the necessary documentation and the priority of each one of the identified ‘’gaps’’.
Arc flash is a dangerous condition associated with the release of huge amount of energy caused by an electrical arc (NFPA 70E - the relevant standard from the National Fire Protection Association)
The escalation of an Arc Flash incident comes out as an Arc Blast
The existence of up to date "as built" electrical drawings and diagrams is required by legislation so that all the circuits of an installation and the corresponding protection and control devices are clearly identifiable, ensuring reliability and safety of operations.
Electrical equipment and electrical parts of the control system of machines shall comply with the harmonized standard EN 60204-1 Safety of Machinery - Electrical equipment of machines - Part1: General requirements
According to Greek legislation and in order to ensure and maintain the reliability and safety of Electrical Installations, initial and periodical inspections shall be conducted. The inspections must be carried out taking into consideration the technical requirements of legislation of the period that the electrical installation or parts of it were constructed and energized, as well as other safety related requirements.
Thermography is a well-established and safe technique of Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) for electromechanical equipment, electrical panels and installations.
It is a modern diagnostic method for preventing and detecting faults of mechanical and electrical equipment.
PAT (Portable Appliance Testing) is related with inspections applied on portable electrical devices and equipment, to ensure that they are safe for use.
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14122 Neo Irakleio, Attiki, Greece
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