Senior engineer - COMAH & risk management
We're looking for an engineer with 5 years of relevant professional experience to join our team as a specialist in COMAH and risk management. Read more
New guidance for COMAH / Seveso safety reports
We review the key implications for facility operators of the Health & Safety Authority’s 2017 guidance on preparing safety reports for COMAH / Seveso compliance. Read more
LOPA - a tool for investment appraisal & compliance
We consider how layers of protection analysis (LOPA) can be a powerful tool for demonstrating compliance and informing investment decisions regarding 'necessary measures'. Read more
Compliance with new Seveso III regulations
Operators of COMAH / Seveso establishments in Ireland should be aware of the requirements set out in the new regulations that were introduced in 2015. Read more
Classification, labelling & packaging (CLP) regulation
The European system for classifying, labelling and packaging of dangerous substances has been updated, with the CLP regulation replacing the dangerous substances directive. This h ... Read more
Process safety: SIL-based systems
Electrical, electronic & programmable electronic equipment can be key components in safety-related systems. The level of reliability depends on the reliability of the individual c ... Read more
Seveso III directive
There is a new draft directive being developed on the control of major accident hazards (COMAH), which will have implications for all operators of Seveso establishments when it ent ... Read more
Globally harmonised system for dangerous substances
Work is underway to harmonise the system for classifying, labelling and packaging dangerous substances across the globe. Operators should be aware of their obligations under the ne ... Read more