Why instrument hire makes occupational safety sense Author: James Carlyle, Ashtead Technology
Renting instrumentation ensures that all staff have continual access to a range of different technologies, so they do not have to ‘make do’ with whatever happens to be available at the time they need it.
D
ecisions concerning the
Renting instrumentation
measures are necessary for
continual access to a range
safety monitoring instrumentation are often
so they do not have to
ongoing monitoring is often necessary to ensure
There are many reasons for
others. a strategic decision to hire instrumentation can deliver
because the detail is hidden
ranging advantages. consultants to conduct the risk assessments. Either consultant has to decide assessment of the risks for
Once an instrument is is committed to that technology for the next
instrumentation or to rent it.
are more likely to use it ‘because it is there’ rather than because it is the most One of the common features of all instruments maintenance and in many cases calibration. This is often a skilled activity
engineers are therefore service and maintain every instrument in the rental all instruments can be delivered tested and ready
a later date that solvent
instruments in the same location as the main users.
fail to achieve.
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