Health and Safety Executive

HSE - Chemical and Downstream Oil Industries Forum (CDOIF) - Meeting October 2004

Meeting at 10:30 on October 2004 at Rose Court London (Hope Room)

Agenda

  1. Welcome/Chair's opening remarks
  2. Apologies
  3. Minutes of the previous meeting and matters arising:–
    1. 3.2 (10.1) OIAC Safe Isolation of Plant and Equipment} Agenda item 5
    2. 3.2 (10.2) Permit to Work Guidance }
    3. 3.2 (4.1) Hydrazine - main supplier is producing a CD for clients to attempt to resolve their problems.
    4. 3.2 (11.1) Select Committee on the Work of HSC/HSE
    5. 4.2 Information on conferences/workshops Agenda item 4
    6. 5 Review and Revision of COMAH safety reports
    7. 6 Intermediate Bulk Containers D Leech to update at meeting) Agenda item 9
    8. 11.1 Public Information leaflet
  4. Stakeholder Workshop
  5. Members Issues –
    1. 5.1 COMAH – summary of updated guidance and timetable for consultation
    2. 5.2 Guidance:
      1. OIACs
      2. Permit to Work
      3. Overfilling guidance
    3. 5.3 Impermeable bunding – brief summary of EA position
    4. 5.4 Health and Safety stats from CIA. Tony Watkins, Basell, will make short presentation on behalf of CIA.
  6. Failure Frequency Workshop, Ispra, Italy – March 2005
  7. Pipework Integrity on Oil Refineries – key findings of an inspection report
  8. Occupational Health
    1. Priorities for 2005/06
    2. Asbestos inspection and further action
  9. Intermediate Bulk Containers –
    1. 9.1Feedback from Doug Leech, BCDTA
    2. 9.2 Provision of guidance on safe use and storage of IBCs
  10. Incidents and Events
  11. Information items
    1. HSE’s principles for Cost Benefit Analysis in support of ALARP decisions (circulated on 20 September)
    2. HSL publication – Comparison of the fire hazards presented by plastic and timber pallets
    3. Leadership for the major hazard industries (advance copy of publication provided for information)
  12. Any other business
  13. Date of Next Meeting: Wednesday 23 February 2005 in Bootle

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