LPG Safety

Recommendations related to lpg safety

7
Recommendations
86% accepted
Government Response
Accepted (5)Accepted in Part (1)Not Accepted (1)
Recommendations in This Theme

recommendation across 1 inquiry

Across 1 inquiry
ICL Inquiry
Tagged Recommendations
7 total
ICL-1 Accepted
ICL Inquiry
Replace Buried Metallic LPG Pipes
An urgent programme of replacement of buried metallic LPG pipework with polyethylene piping should be implemented.
Government reports this recommendation as delivered. Implementation confirmed by HSE.
Health and Safety Execut…
ICL-2 Accepted
ICL Inquiry
New LPG Safety Regime
A new safety regime should be put in place governing the installation, maintenance, monitoring and replacement of all LPG systems.
Government reports this recommendation as delivered. Implementation confirmed by HSE.
Health and Safety Execut…
ICL-3 Accepted in Part
ICL Inquiry
LPG Supplier Registration
A new scheme should be introduced requiring all LPG suppliers to be registered and accredited.
Government reports this recommendation as delivered. Implementation confirmed by HSE.
Health and Safety Execut…
ICL-4 Not Accepted
ICL Inquiry
Independent Risk Assessment Audit
The current risk assessment system should be improved by the addition of an independent audit process.
The government has not accepted this recommendation.
Health and Safety Execut…
ICL-5 Accepted
ICL Inquiry
Polyethylene Piping Research
Research into the safety of polyethylene piping should be conducted to ensure long-term reliability.
Government reports this recommendation as delivered. Implementation confirmed by HSE.
Health and Safety Execut…
ICL-6 Accepted
ICL Inquiry
LPG Safety Communications
There should be prompt and effective communication between all interested parties of all technical developments in matters of LPG safety.
Government reports this recommendation as delivered. Implementation confirmed by HSE.
Health and Safety Execut…
ICL-7 Accepted
ICL Inquiry
Legal Responsibility Awareness
Awareness of legal responsibilities should be raised among LPG suppliers and consumers.
Government reports this recommendation as delivered. Implementation confirmed by HSE.
Health and Safety Execut…