Health and Safety Executive

Category: Explosives

Explosives licence fees updated

Thursday, June 21, 2007

Fees chargeable under the Health and Safety (Fees) Regulations 2007

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Fire and explosion risks in coating mixing

Friday, February 23, 2007

The Dangerous Substances and Explosive Atmospheres Regulations 2002 (DSEAR)

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HSE investigates the fire at Festival Fireworks

Tuesday, December 5, 2006

East Sussex Police, East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service and HSE’s Hazardous Installations Directorate

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Guidance on refusal/revocation of MSER licences

Monday, November 20, 2006

The Manufacture and Storage of Explosives Regulations (MSER) give licensing authorities the power to

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Investigating incidents at firework displays

Monday, October 9, 2006

This note is intended to provide quick reference guidance to police, local authority and HSE enforcement officials on issues that may arise

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Storage of fireworks in retail premises

Monday, October 9, 2006

Findings of recent tests carried out by the Health and Safety Laboratory on the effects of a fire involving consumer fireworks stored in roller

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Giving your own fire display - How to run and fire it safely

Tuesday, September 19, 2006

This book is for people running firework displays that set off the fireworks themselves but have no specialist knowledge. This new edition takes account of the significant changes in the law over the last ten years.
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Working together on firework displays

Tuesday, September 19, 2006

A guide to safety for firework display organisers and operators. This book is competent display operators and organisers. It does not cover displays where the fireworks are to be fired by people without specialist knowledge or training.
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Record of explosives incidents

Tuesday, August 15, 2006

Incidents involving explosives and fireworks in the UK.
The EIDAS (Explosives Incidents Database Advisory Service) contains readily accessible and searchable information about the causes and effects of explosives and firework incidents in the UK, from the 1850’s up to the present day.
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