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  • Blackline Safety lands $1.8M contract with Californian water utility for gas detectors.
  • Contract includes 560 G7c gas detectors, Blackline Docks, and four years of services.
  • This deal expands Blackline's growth in water industry, emphasising connected safety solutions.

Blackline Safety Corp., a global pioneer in connected safety technology, announced a new $1.8 million contract with a major North American water and wastewater utility provider based in California. 

The order includes more than 560 devices, comprised of G7c wearable gas detectors and Blackline Docks to streamline device calibration and charging.

The agreement also includes four years of self-monitoring services, ensuring ongoing visibility and heightened protection for the company’s workers.

Real-time data and monitoring capabilities

Water industry workers face multiple hazards on the job, such as gas exposures, confined spaces

This contract is an important step in our continued expansion across the water and wastewater sector,” said Sean Stinson, President and Chief Growth Officer, Blackline Safety.

Our real-time data and monitoring capabilities and top-to-bottom solution set us apart from the competition. This deal reflects the increasing demand for advanced connected safety solutions across essential infrastructure, so help is available when it’s needed most.”

Water industry workers face multiple hazards on the job, such as gas exposures, confined spaces, potential falls, adverse weather, customer confrontations, and working alone. The award-winning G7c—with features such as SOS latch, fall and no motion detection, and real-time connectivity—provides a critical lifeline in case of emergency.

Steady expansion 

Over the past several years, Blackline Safety has steadily expanded its footprint across the utilities sector, supporting deployments with major providers in the U.S., UK/Europe, and Australia. This consistent progress reflects the increasing reliance of critical infrastructure industries on connected safety solutions to protect their frontline workers.

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