HSE International ISSUE 95 | Page 20

OIL & GAS: Rig Deluge Reduce Hazards Reduce Risks Reduce Environmental Impact Reduce Costs RigDeluge® was incorporated in 2012 to provide innovative safety solutions for the offshore industry. However, their technology now has a far greater reach, extending into onshore production facilities, power plants, mining infrastructure and land based fire protection. Managing Director and owner Ian Garden established RigDeluge® to introduce innovative safety solutions and equipment to the offshore fire protection industry. All RigDeluge® innovations are born through lessons learnt and problems encountered in their respective areas of implementation. There are currently three main areas of operational activity for the RigDeluge® safety technologies: Heat Suppression Fire Protection Hazardous Area Safety All these areas have had bench mark innovations introduced to them, enabling the mitigation and reduction of risks associated with current industry supply. As Managing Director, it is Ian’s responsibility to ensure that the core elements of business practice are afforded to all clients. The company’s 4R Rule is used not 20 HSE INTERNATIONAL only to design innovation, but also to ensure efficiency is achieved at all times. Reduce Hazards Reduce Risks Reduce Environmental Impact Reduce Costs Having more than 15 years field experience and 10 years in high end management, Ian is able to bridge the gap between all primary business building blocks. This enables the operational and engineering requirements of innovation to be delivered as cost effective solutions to both manufacturer and end user.