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Richard Gowland to Chair Session at Industrial Technologies 2010 Conference
02/09/2010
EPSC Technical Director, Richard Gowland, is to chair a session on integrating safety into emerging technologies at the development stage, to take part on 7th September at Industrial Technologies 2010.
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02/09/2010
EPSC Technical Director, Richard Gowland, is to chair a session on integrating safety into emerging technologies at the development stage, to take part on 7th September at Industrial Technologies 2010.
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2006-2008 Seveso 2 Implementation Report Made Available
23/08/2010
A summary of EU Member State reports of Seveso data covering the period 2006 to 2008 has been made available by the European Commission.
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23/08/2010
A summary of EU Member State reports of Seveso data covering the period 2006 to 2008 has been made available by the European Commission.
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CFPB To Hold Workshop On Land Use Planning For LPG
11/08/2010
The Comité Français du Propane et Butane (CFPB) is to hold a one day workshop next month in Paris on Industrial Safety and Land-use Planning around LPG establishments.
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11/08/2010
The Comité Français du Propane et Butane (CFPB) is to hold a one day workshop next month in Paris on Industrial Safety and Land-use Planning around LPG establishments.
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EPSC Strategic Review on Process Safety Competence
11/08/2010
EPSC has initiated a strategic review on process safety competence which it expects to publish mid 2011, for which it is requesting input.
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11/08/2010
EPSC has initiated a strategic review on process safety competence which it expects to publish mid 2011, for which it is requesting input.
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Stuxnet Worm Webinar - Details of Process Control Malware
11/08/2010
IndustrialDefender hold a series of webinars on Stuxnet, the first malware found to deliberately target industrial process control software.
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11/08/2010
IndustrialDefender hold a series of webinars on Stuxnet, the first malware found to deliberately target industrial process control software.
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News
Richard Gowland to Chair Session at Industrial Technologies 2010 Conference
02/09/2010EPSC Technical Director, Richard Gowland, is to chair a session on integrating safety into emerging technologies at the development stage, to take part on 7th September at Industrial Technologies 2010.
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2006-2008 Seveso 2 Implementation Report Made Available
23/08/2010A summary of EU Member State reports of Seveso data covering the period 2006 to 2008 has been made available by the European Commission.
Read More »
CFPB To Hold Workshop On Land Use Planning For LPG
11/08/2010The Comité Français du Propane et Butane (CFPB) is to hold a one day workshop next month in Paris on Industrial Safety and Land-use Planning around LPG establishments.
Read More »
EPSC Strategic Review on Process Safety Competence
11/08/2010EPSC has initiated a strategic review on process safety competence which it expects to publish mid 2011, for which it is requesting input.
Read More »
Stuxnet Worm Webinar - Details of Process Control Malware
11/08/2010IndustrialDefender hold a series of webinars on Stuxnet, the first malware found to deliberately target industrial process control software.
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TWG2 Meeting Prompts Discussion on Ageing Assets
22/07/2010A French national plan on safety of ageing equipment has been raised for discussion at a meeting of Technical Working Group 2 in Brighton, raising questions on the treatment of ageing equipment.
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Ispra Workshop Renews Attention Towards Safety Culture
22/07/2010A subject of note at the mutual joint visit meetings at Ispra and associated workshops was the role of safety culture on process safety performance. A greater interest in ability to demonstrate a good process safety culture has been raised in recent years as it has been cited in major accident investigations.
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HSE Advises Against Planning Permission For Flats Near Gas Storage Site
07/07/2010A large commercial and residential development planned for construction near a natural gas storage facility is to be refused planning permission following local authority consultation with the UK HSE.
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Mutual Joint Visit Fulda To Cover Safety Management
05/07/2010The Mutual Joint Visit in Fulda on 27th to 29th October is to have a theme of Safety Management Systems (SMS) presentations.
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EPSC Presents Clarifications on IEC61511 to TWG2
05/07/2010At a Technical Working Group 2 meeting, at the request of the Joint Research Centre, EPCS Technical Director Richard Gowland made a pair of presentations on IEC 61511 and Safety Instrumented Systems.
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EU Competent Authorities Meet On Land Use Planning For Chlorine and LPG Storage
01/07/2010In Ispra in June, competent authorities from European countries met to share and confirm risk scenarios and associated risk frequencies for the storage of liquefied petroleum gas and chlorine. Also shared was information on case studies of land use planning decisions near establishments storing LPG or chlorine.
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HSL Study Of Electrostatic Ignition Risks of Plastic Containers
01/07/2010An HSL report commissioned by the UK HSE on the subject of static ignition risks posed by plastic materials used in storage of flammable substances is available.
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