HSE is warning home owners to check that gas installers are properly registered and carry a current ‘Gas Safe Register’ identity card.
Category: Gas
Liquefied petroleum gas questionnaire
Sites storing liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) are being asked to supply information about their pipework to help reduce the risks of accidents.
Gas industry unsafe situations procedure (6th edition)
Since April 1998, the gas industry has worked together to provide guidance to registered engineers on how to deal
Dangerous gas fittings (Gas industry unsafe situations procedure)
This significantly revised OC provides a summary of the most recent (sixth) edition of the Gas Industry Unsafe
Free event - Unseen risks in building management
Harrogate Health and Safety Forum sponsored by HSE is to present a free seminar to local businesses to deal with unseen risks in building management.
Slips and trips workshop
A slips and trips workshop will take place in the National Motor Cycle Museum, Birmingham on 11 June 2009.
HSE’s Website is changing
You may have noticed our Agriculture, Asbestos, RIDDOR, Gas Safety, First Aid, Hairdressing, Legislation, Workers,
COMAH / Gas Cost Recovery Review Group
Agenda and minutes for the meeting on 30 October 2008 in Rose Court, London are now available.
April podcast
In this episode: Jeff Learmann talks about the Gas Safe Register and the implications for gas engineers and consumers.
Changes to the regulation of underground gas storage
A change in the regulation of underground gas storage has taken place. Gas storage in depleted reservoirs is now within
Changes to COMAH - gas storage
COMAH Regulations now apply to underground gas storage in natural strata.
Gas Safe Register video
The Gas Safe Register replaced CORGI gas registration on April 1st 2009. Dr Chris Steele talks about the changes.
CORGI gas registration
On 1 April 2009, the Gas Safe Register took over the statutory gas registration scheme in Great Britain from CORGI.
HSE thanks CORGI and its staff for their commitment and contribution to improving gas safety over many years.
Domestic gas FAQs updated
Frequently asked questions for gas engineers and for homeowners on domestic gas have been updated.
Landlord put on notice to ensure gas appliances are maintained
A landlord with 193 properties across the UK has been put on notice not to repeat the failings that led HSE to prosecute him
Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) terminals FAQs
There are some frequently asked questions on Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) terminals
HSE safety warning on gas safety following prosecution
HSE is warning tenants and landlords about potentially unsafe gas installations in tenanted properties.
Gas Safe Register™
From 1 April 2009, in relation to gas work for which registration is required by law gas engineering businesses operating in Great Britain must be registered with the Gas Safe Register.
Gas safety warning as landlord is prosecuted following death of tenant
HSE is warning tenants and landlords in the Staffordshire area about potentially unsafe gas installations in tenanted properties.

