Cause & Consequence
- Not Assigned
Incident Location
Onshore terminal
Incident Activity
Any Activity Type
Incident Info Source
OGP
Specific Incident Equipment
Status Mentor PGD2 gas detector
Lessons Identified
This Safety Notice is being issued as a result of investigations by the Health and Safety Executive into the Status Scientific Controls portable gas detector type Mentor PGD2. This instrument is intended to be used for the protection of personnel entering or working in an environment where there is a possibility of flammable or toxic gas being present.
Incident Recommendations
Corrective Actions and Recommendations:
No Status Mentor PGD2 gas meter should be used until it has been verified that the correct software version is installed and that the low battery alarm point is correctly configured in accordance with the instructions provided on the Status Scientific Controls website: www.status-scientific.com/software-downloads.cfm
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