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Vehicle Asset and Hazard Safety

Brand / Supplier
ZoneSafe
Technology Category
Sensing
Supplier Location (Closest Office)
United Kingdom
Applicable Industries
Aviation, Construction, Logistics, Manufacturing, Mining, Ports
Brief Description:

Safety cones fitted with ZoneSafe tags can be strategically placed around assets or hazards. When the vehicle gets too close to the safety cone, the ZoneSafe antenna detects the safety cone and an audio-visual alarm from the ZoneSafe control unit warns the driver.

Key Features and Other Technical Information:
  • Safety cones fitted with ZoneSafe tags can be detected up to 9 metres away.

Risk & Hazard

Relevant Risk Environment
Operations near overhead / gantry cranes
Container yards
Log yards
Bulk cargo – flow cargo
Bulk cargo – break bulk
Empty container depots
Swing loading of containers
Relevant Hazard
Additional Information
Mechanical
Relevant Risk Scenarios
Machine vs Machine
Machine vs Person
Hierarchy of Control
Additional Information
Administrative Controls

Use Cases

Additional Information

Increase Awareness:
Safety cones fitted with ZoneSafe tags can be strategically placed to create a safety zone. For example, a safety zone for reefer technicians can be created around the refrigerated containers. The antennae and control units can be installed on a straddle carrier and provide an alert when in or near the safety zone.

Case Study

Additional Information

Liberty Steel, Steel Manufacturer

Related Company

Liberty Steel

Industry

Manufacturing

Location

United Kingdom

Source Article
https://zonesafe.com/casestudy/liberty-steel-steel-manufacturer/
Summary & Insights
  • Liberty Steel Brinsworth is a narrow strip mill that specialises in rolled narrow strip steel turning slab into coil form.
  • They needed a solution to alert drivers operating overhead cranes to the proximity of the semi-portal cranes below.
  • They implemented a ZoneSafe safety and asset protection system designed to stop cranes from colliding.
  • ZoneSafe supplied antennas on each crane hoist as well as warning sirens and flashing lights fitted onto the crane operating below.