Two changes to health and safety law commence from 1 October 2007:
Category: COMAH
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
Response to Buncefield Standards Task Group final report
Friday, July 27, 2007
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) supports recommendations and guidance produced by a joint
Safety and environmental standards for fuel storage sites
Tuesday, July 24, 2007
A final report, executive summary, route map and template for COMAH on-site emergency
Buncefield - Emergency preparedness, response and recovery
Thursday, July 19, 2007
The Buncefield Major Incident Investigation Board has published its second set of recommendations, relating to
Buncefield MIIB response to HSE consultative document CD212
Thursday, July 12, 2007
The Buncefield Major Incident Investigation Board has issued its response to the consultative document CD 212,
Safety criterion for flammable clouds
Monday, May 14, 2007
The question is investigated of whether Lower Flammable Limit or a half of that concentration should be used as the criterion in safety analyses.
Third party pipeline infringement
Wednesday, April 18, 2007
Explores the human factors issues that potentially underlie third party pipeline infringement. This report details the findings
Toxic and harmful substances
Wednesday, April 4, 2007
This report covers the work carried out under the “Novel Instrumentation 2003-2005″
COMAH L111 erratum
Wednesday, April 4, 2007
This Hazardous Installations Directorate Short Life Circular brings to the attention of HID
Your views sought on societal risk
Tuesday, April 3, 2007
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has today, on behalf of Government, published a
Oil/fuel depot safety and environmental reviews
Friday, March 30, 2007
This report details the results of further analysis of the responses to the safety review of
5th Buncefield report published
Friday, March 30, 2007
The Buncefield Major Incident Investigation Board (MIIB) has published its 5th report
COMAH: disclosure of information
Tuesday, March 27, 2007
HID semi-permanent circular describing the current position on disclosure of basic information about
Dynamic response of pressure vessels
Wednesday, February 28, 2007
Part of a suite of work looking at fluid interaction effects on (and the dynamic response of )
Early warning detection system
Wednesday, February 28, 2007
This project addressed the needs to detect runaway (an excessive increase of reaction
Proposed revision to land use planning arrangements
Tuesday, February 27, 2007
This research considers whether there is a societal risk issue associated with the setting of land
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