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News Release from: Sira
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial
Team on 08 April 2003
Roadshows take ATEX Directive to the
regions
Sira Test and Certification has sponsored the IML HazardEx in the Regions roadshows for 2003.
Sira Test and Certification has sponsored the IML HazardEx in the Regions roadshows for 2003 The roadshows comprise seven regional seminars that follow the main national HazardEx 2003 event recently held in Coventry
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 10 Apr 2000 at 8.00am (UK)
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The regional roadshows will provide managers, engineers, technicians and end-users from industry with an understanding of the issues surrounding compliance with the Dangerous Substances and Explosive Atmospheres Regulations (DSEAR) which implement directive 1999/92/EC, more commonly referred to as ATEX 137, "Use Directive", or "Worker Protection Directive".
The events are relevant for all companies operating a "hazardous environment".
DSEAR will impact most industries, from pharmaceutical, process, oil and gas, industrial and manufacturing etc.
In fact, anywhere where dangerous substances exist and may cause harm to people from fires and explosions.
Sira is offering industry the total solution for all relevant hazardous area services covering risk assessment, area classification, equipment inspection, training and preparation of the required documentation.
For this reason, Sira has sponsored the seven key events alongside the HSE (Health and Safety Executive).
The scheduled dates for regional events are: Holiday Inn Haydock Park on 30th April 2003; The Hatfield Hotel Lowestoft on 8th May 2003; Holiday Inn Southampton on 14th May 2003; Parkway Hotel Newport on 21st May 2003; Thistle Hotel Middlesborough on 3rd June 2003; Ramada Jarvis Hotel Aberdeen on 10th June 2003; and Donnington Manor Sevenoaks on 18th June 2003.
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