Health and Safety Executive

Category: Offshore oil and gas

Risk leadership and organisational type

Friday, November 13, 2009

The anecdotal experience of new entrants in the UK offshore industry is that they are not, as a group, safer or less safe than established organisations.

Read more


OIAC agenda

Wednesday, November 11, 2009

The agenda for the meeting of the Offshore Industry Advisory Committee (OIAC) on 11 November 2009 is now available.

Read more


Offshore Specialist Inspector vacancies

Wednesday, October 28, 2009

Posts are available within HSE’s Hazardous Installations Directorate for Offshore Specialist inspectors with the following disciplines:

Read more


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

Read more


The Safe Isolation of Plant & Equipment workshop - Bootle

Wednesday, October 21, 2009

Following on from a successful initiative in the Midlands, HSE are holding a free workshop 4 November, Bootle Merseyside, covering the Safe Mechanical Isolation of Plant and Equipment.

Read more


A Monte Carlo approach to joint probability of wave, tide and surge in EWL calculations

Tuesday, October 20, 2009

Extreme Water Level (EWL) is the total level of the water arising from wave crest, storm surge and tidal level acting in combination with each other throughout an extreme event.

Read more


Technical policy relating to structural integrity management (fixed structures)

Thursday, October 15, 2009

This policy document provides information on Structural integrity management (SIM): The means of ensuring that the people, systems, processes and resources that deliver structural integrity

Read more


Conference on Safety Case Thorough Reviews

Thursday, October 15, 2009

Health & Safety Executive (HSE) Offshore Division are holding a conference on Safety Case Thorough Reviews at the AECC on 10 Nov 2009 . 

Read more


Technical policy on safety case assessment relating to structural integrity

Tuesday, October 13, 2009

This policy document provides information to specialist structural inspectors as to what duty holders can be expected to provide in their safety cases and design notifications.

Read more


Technical policy relating to structural degradation and deterioration

Friday, October 2, 2009

New technical policy for the offshore industry about damage and deterioration to offshore installations.

Read more


Revised memorandum of understanding between HSE, MCA and MAIB

Friday, October 2, 2009

This memorandum of understanding between the Health and Safety Executive, the Maritime and Coastguard Agency and the Marine Accident Investigation Branch

Read more


Offshore variation order impact assessment

Monday, September 14, 2009

Impact assessment of a Variation Order to The Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 (Application outside Great

Read more


“Complacency has no place” warns new offshore head

Friday, September 11, 2009

Steve Walker, the new head of the HSE’s Offshore Division has put tackling any industry complacency on

Read more


Hazardous Installations Offshore Division job vacancies

Friday, August 28, 2009

Details are now available of 5  posts with in HSE’s Hazardous Installations Offshore Division:

Read more


Offshore Intervention Guide

Wednesday, August 26, 2009

OSD follows the operational procedures and legal and enforcement guidance issued for HSE’s Operations Group. These

Read more


Head of HSE’s Offshore Division to retire

Thursday, August 20, 2009

Ian Whewell, Head of the Health and Safety Executive’s Offshore Division is to retire after 35 years with the

Read more


Free - HSE eBulletins

Wednesday, August 12, 2009

A wide range of email newsletters delivered direct to your inbox. Sign up today and join more than 100k subscribers to our free service.

Read more


Tea shack news

Wednesday, August 12, 2009

The August edition of the newsletter for offshore workers is now available. In this issue; What is HSE’s role in helicopter safety?,

Read more


Offshore safety statistics bulletin 2008/9

Wednesday, August 5, 2009

Latest accident statistics for the offshore industry suggest the sector is getting safer, with both the combined fatal

Read more


Offshore safety incidents hit a record low

Wednesday, August 5, 2009

New offshore statistics suggest the sector is getting safer, with both the combined fatal and major injury rate and major

Read more


Page 1 of 1012345»...Last »

Quick links

Ask an expert 0845 345 0055

Health and Safety Executive
Caerphilly Business Park
Caerphilly CF83 3GG

DirectGov - Business Link