Case Studies South West
DSEAR Risk Assessments in the South West
Our work in the South West includes DSEAR risk assessments for organisations that need a more practical understanding of dangerous substances and associated fire and explosion risks.
The examples below show how different sites can require different types of DSEAR input. They provide a useful introduction to how assessments help turn site risk into workable recommendations.
Pall – Redruth
The challengePall Industrial Hydraulics operates from its facility at Cardrew Industrial Estate, Redruth. The site was again visited in May 2017 as further changes had been undertaken. In 2013 they were to move the Aerospace …
Pall – Aerospace & Industrial
The challengeIn August 2012 a site visit was undertaken to follow up on a previous survey of the site operations at the Pall, St Columb Major Industrial Estate, St Columb, Newquay, TR9 6TT ; the …
Hydro Components Ltd
The challengeA visit was made to the Hydro Components site, at Gloucester, in 2020 to consider compliance with the Dangerous Substances and Explosive Atmospheres Regulations 2002 (DSEAR), incorporating Amendment 1: June 2015. At the site, …
Tecan
The challengeTecan is a leading manufacturer of customised precision parts. A range of innovative, photolithography-based technologies enables highly accurate, burr and stress-free production. The business supplies to a range of industries including Pharmaceutical, Aerospace and …
Pall – Industrial Hydraulics
The challengePall Industrial Hydraulics operates from its facility at Cardrew Industrial Estate, Redruth. In 2013 they were to move the Aerospace paint spray facility within the existing site. The survey undertaken on the 29th May …
Advanced Medical Solutions
The challengeA visit was made to Advanced Medical Solutions in the South West, in August 2015 to consider compliance with the Dangerous Substances and Explosive Atmospheres Regulations 2002 (DSEAR). It was found that routine laboratory …
Exeter Airport
The challengeAn external audit of this busy regional airport identified that a DSEAR risk assessment was required for the bulk aviation fuelling facility. The facility stores and dispenses Avtur for commercial jet aircraft and Avgas …
Bournemouth Airport
The challengeAs a due diligence requirement, it was identified that a DSEAR risk assessment was required for the bulk aviation fuelling facility at Bournemouth Airport. The facility stores and dispenses Avtur / Jet A1 for …
DSEAR Risk Assessments in the South West
A DSEAR risk assessment may be needed for businesses in the South West where dangerous substances are capable of creating hazardous atmospheres, ignition risks or related dangerous events.
A strong assessment looks at the real operating picture, including substances, processes, equipment, hazardous areas, procedures and maintenance. That helps ensure businesses are not relying on generic assumptions or outdated reports.