The Buncefield Investigation Board’s 8th report is titled: “Recommendations
Category: COMAH
COMAH application at surface treatment sites
Monday, May 12, 2008
This circular is to advise Field Operations Directorate (FOD) and Hazardous Installations Directorate (HID) staff
Major hazards conference - presentations
Friday, May 9, 2008
HSE convened a ‘Leading from the top avoiding major incidents’ conference to reinforce the importance of process safety
Major Hazards Conference speeches
Thursday, May 8, 2008
HSE recently convened a ‘Leading from the top avoiding major incidents’ conference to reinforce the importance of
Video: major hazards conference media briefing
Thursday, May 8, 2008
HSE recently convened a ‘Leading from the top avoiding major incidents’ conference to reinforce the importance
Review of the Seveso II (COMAH) Directive
Thursday, February 28, 2008
The European Commission has launched the first of several studies as part of its review of the Seveso II Directive
Geoffrey Podger issues challenge to major hazard industries
Wednesday, February 20, 2008
HSE Chief Executive, Geoffrey Podger, today challenged the major hazard industries to take more responsibility for tackling
Safety Alert to operators of “COMAH” oil/fuel storage sites & others storing hazardous substances in large tanks
Friday, February 8, 2008
A dangerous incident occurred at a facility storing urea ammonium nitrate (UAN) fertiliser in solution.
Land use planning around major hazard installations
Wednesday, January 30, 2008
Responses to a public consultation carried out by HSE from April to July 2007 on the Government proposal that societal
Land use planning consultation outcome
Thursday, December 6, 2007
HSE has published the results of its consultation that will shape its future
Land use planning advice - large scale petrol storage
Wednesday, December 5, 2007
Follows the explosion and fire at Buncefield Oil Storage Depot on 11 December 2005 and
Petroleum Enforcement Liaison Group (PELG)
Wednesday, December 5, 2007
Agendas and minutes from the 33rd, 34th and 35th meetings of PELG are now available.
Large-scale petrol storage depots - consultation results
Wednesday, December 5, 2007
A summary of the responses to the consultative document on proposals for revised policies for
Major Hazard Safety Performance Indicators report 2006/07
Tuesday, November 6, 2007
Published annually to monitor and compare industry safety performance year-on-year across the UK’s
Managing human performance topic updates
Thursday, October 25, 2007
Additional information has been added to a number of the managing human performance topics, these will be
New legislation from 1 October
Wednesday, September 26, 2007
Two changes to health and safety law commence from 1 October 2007:
Buncefield Investigation Board response to consultation
Friday, September 21, 2007
The Buncefield Major Incident Investigation Board has issued its response to the consultation issued by the COMAH
Emergency relief systems for chemical reactors
Wednesday, September 19, 2007
Research - the AWARD (Advanced Warning and Runaway Disposal) Project addressed the needs to detect runaway
Societal risk and responsibility event
Friday, August 3, 2007
‘Societal Risk and Responsibility - Buncefield and Texas City’ 15th Control of Major Accident Hazards (COMAH)
Managing competence for safety-related systems
Monday, July 30, 2007
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) in partnership with the Institution of Engineering Technology (IET) and the
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