The aim of this inspection campaign is to obtain assurance that LPG users (and suppliers) are undertaking sensible and proportionate management of the risks arising from small and medium-sized bulk vessel LPG installations, including the replacement or ongoing inspection of buried metallic pipework.
Category: FOI - publication scheme
Processing of licence applications for new nuclear sites
Wednesday, November 4, 2009
Guidance that informs the assessment of applications for licences for new nuclear sites. That licensing function is
INS/037 - The processing of applications for replacement licences for existing licensed nuclear sites
Friday, October 30, 2009
This guidance informs the assessment of applications for replacement licences for sites licensed under the Nuclear Installations Act 1965 (as amended).
Well examination schemes - commonly observed weaknesses
Monday, October 26, 2009
Technical inspection document to brief wells inspectors and other inspectors involved in inspection of offshore
Development of sites at which natural gas is stored in depleted/partially depleted reservoirs
Friday, October 23, 2009
This SPC provides guidance on the application of Control of Major Accident Hazards (COMAH) and Pipelines Safety regulations (PSR)
Procurement of nuclear safety related items or services - T/AST/077
Friday, October 16, 2009
Nuclear Directorate (ND) Permissioning inspection - Technical assessment guide on the procurement of nuclear safety related items or services.
Requirements for slip-resistant floor finishes
Friday, October 9, 2009
HSE staff circular provides advice to inspectors on the application of the Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare)
Stress Inspection Pack
Thursday, September 17, 2009
Guidance for HSE Inspectors - the Stress Topic Inspection Pack has been updated to include further guidance on
Nuclear - contractors and intelligent customer capability
Friday, September 11, 2009
Guidance to help Inspectors assess the suitability of the approaches that the licensee takes to maintaining its in-house
Offshore Intervention Guide
Wednesday, August 26, 2009
OSD follows the operational procedures and legal and enforcement guidance issued for HSE’s Operations Group. These
Licensee management of records guide updated
Monday, August 24, 2009
This Technical Assessment Guide is to provide generic guidance to advise and inform ND inspectors in the exercise of
Nuclear technical assessment guides
Wednesday, August 19, 2009
Nuclear Directorate (ND) Permissioning inspection - Technical assessment guides,
Duty holders consultation with safety representatives in safety cases
Thursday, July 23, 2009
Circular to remind Inspectors that the Offshore Installations (Safety Representatives and Safety Committees)
Design management
Wednesday, July 22, 2009
This SPC is to provide guidance for Inspectors on the management of health and safety at the design stage of projects.
Safety critical systems - guidance update
Tuesday, July 14, 2009
Updated guidance circular for HSE’s Hazardous Installations Directorate - “Performance standards for safety critical elements”
Nuclear technical inspection guides
Monday, July 13, 2009
New guides on safety documentation, periodic reviews, new plant construction or installation, modification to design of plant under construction,
LEV inspection pack
Friday, July 3, 2009
A topic inspection pack for Local Exhaust Ventilation (LEV) systems is now available.
Working arrangements protocol between HSE, LAs and CSCI
Thursday, July 2, 2009
This SIM introduces ‘A working arrangements protocol’ between the Health and Safety Executive, Local Authorities
Verification that safety critical elements are “suitable” at the commencement of a verification scheme
Monday, June 22, 2009
This SPC provides inspectors with further guidance on the regulatory requirements for verification of the suitability of
The use of floor scanning techniques for the examination of storage tanks
Monday, June 22, 2009
This SPC draws inspectors’ attention to a contract research report (RR4811) on the use of floor scanning for the
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