Process Safety Leadership in the UKCS

Findings from HSE inspections of UK Continental Shelf production operators.

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Great Britain
Published:
Feb 2025
Last updated:
Feb 2025

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In 2018, HSE flagged concerns to the offshore industry about stagnating safety performance and challenged industry to respond leading to the adoption of the Principles of Process Safety Leadership.

Between January 2022 and October 2024, HSE completed targeted inspections across a sample of the UK Continental Shelf production operators to assess how industry has responded to the challenge. This report contains the findings of those inspections.

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Updated 2025-02-05