Recommendation 78: TEMPSC capacity
From The Public Inquiry into the Piper Alpha Disaster, published 12 November 1990.
Recommendation
The requirement by regulation that each installation should be provided with TEMPSC having in the aggregate sufficient capacity to accommodate safely on board 150% of the number of persons on the installation should be maintained (para 20.16). Such provision should include TEMPSC which are readily accessible from the TSR and which have in the aggregate sufficient capacity to accommodate safely on board the number of persons on the installation (para 20.16).
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.