#33: Selecting the Right Gas Meter

Safe, Efficient, Profitable: A Worker Safety Podcast

Imagine a scenario where your gas meter fails, and you're stuck mid project with no backup. How can you avoid this nightmare? Dig in! In this episode, seasoned safety professionals Jen and Joe will arm you with essential knowledge on exactly how to avoid that scenario, as well as choosing and utilizing single and multi gas meters in a diverse range of situations - from chemical leaks to food safety, confined space, rendering, waste water, sanitation, and even fire aftermath.
Crack the code behind the technology of sensors to help you make the best purchase decision. We'll guide you through the labyrinth of factors - types of chemicals and vapors measured, how they can impact personal protective equipment, availability of replacement parts and repair and replacement timelines. We'll also explore the subtle art of selecting a meter that enhances user experience - size, style, and job tasks.
Finally, let's not forget the importance of regular calibration and safety training. We'll share practical tips on how to select the right meter to ensure your operations remain safe, efficient, and profitable. With our helpful resources at your disposal, you'll be well-equipped to make the best safety meter choices for your operations, job tasks, and environment. So grab your headphones, sit back, and let's get started on your journey to a safer work environment.

Chapters

1. Selecting and Using Safety Meters (00:00:00)

2. Selecting the Right Chemical Measurement Meter (00:09:26)

3. How to Select a Meter (00:17:32)

4. Upcoming Calibration and Safety Training (00:24:23)