Government response Not tracked (historical inquiry)
Delivery No statement from the addressee found

Recommendation 1: Operator to submit Safety Case

From The Public Inquiry into the Piper Alpha Disaster, published 12 November 1990.

Recommendation

The operator should be required by regulation to submit to the regulatory body a Safety Case in respect of each of its installations. The regulation should be analogous to Reg 7 of the CIMAH Regulations, subject to recommendations 2–13 (paras 17.33-43).

Jurisdiction: UK-wide
Page: 387
Reference: Recommendation 1

Government response

No government response to this recommendation is on the record yet.

Delivery

No statement on delivery from the addressee has been found in the sources searched (last checked 27 February 2026). This is separate from the response above.

Source

Report The Public Inquiry into the Piper Alpha Disaster 12 Nov 1990
Recommendation made 35.9 years ago