09:20 AM EDT, 06/04/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Blackline Safety Corp. ( BLKLF ) , a global player in connected safety technology, announced Tuesday a $8.5 million expansion on the $3.5 million deal to protect over 850 workers announced in September 2023.

According to a statement, the midstream company purchased 1,025 G7 wearable gas-detection and lone worker devices, along with monitoring services. Combined with the previous deal, Blackline devices now protect all of the company's nearly 2,000 field and site workers, the statement said. The company also purchased 753 G7 Bridges to keep workers connected in remote areas via satellite, the statement added.

Blackline noted this announcement is the largest in Blackline's history, topping the $7.8 million utility industry announcement made in late 2021.