Hazardous Area Site Safety Assessments (DSEAR and ATEX 137)
Intertek is a full service DSEAR and ATEX 137 provider, offering Risk Assessment, Area Classification, and Ignition Management (including equipment inspections).
We add value by focusing on the true risk. Intertek's services have been utilised by major blue chip companies who have found the benefits and cost savings in a coherent risk based policy. We provide:
- High level consultancy including specification, policy and procedure reviews/ implementation for suppliers and users
- Design control and management of hazardous area projects
- Independent assistance with selecting equipment, suppliers and installers including design control and FAT
- Area Classification and DSEAR (ATEX) Risk Assessment
- Equipment Inspections in accordance with IEC 60079-17
- Assistance in the design, supply and installation of safety and mitigation systems
- Full support, service levels agreements and ATEX 137, DSEAR Certification
Intertek also conducts on site verifications including PUWER for Products and Assemblies (an assessment is required even when assembling CE Marked parts). Assessments cover Health and Safety at Work Directives, Noise and EMC Emissions Directives and PUWER. Our Site Service Engineers include Electrical, Mechanical and Process Engineers covering the full range of skills required for implementation across all industries.
Request more information to see how Intertek can help your organization with Hazardous Area Site Safety Assessments (DSEAR and ATEX 137).



