Notices served
| Notice 312412490 served against Biogen (UK) Limited on 04/04/2022 | |||
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| Notice Type | Improvement Notice | ||
| Description | IN/SPD010422/01-312412490 You have failed to ensure that a suitable and sufficient assessment has been made of the risks arising from the dangerous substances, including 'Biogas' (a mixture of carbon dioxide, methane, and other dangerous gases such as Hydrogen Sulphide), produced during the anaerobic digestion process conducted at the above site in particular; you have failed to adequately consider the circumstances of the work (including the work processes, substances and their possible interactions), activities (such as maintenance) where there is the potential for a high level of risk or, the likelihood that an explosive atmosphere will occur (and its persistence) in all areas of the plant. IN/SPD010422/02-312412566 You have failed to implement a system of work which, in relation to the relevant specified risks of fire or explosion or, loss of consciousness or asphyxiation due to gas, fume, vapour or the lack of oxygen, renders the work involved in grit removal from the digester tanks on site safe and without risks to health in that; you have failed to adequately consider the atmospheric testing/ monitoring, ventilation and personal protective equipment requirements for this task. | ||
| Compliance Date | 03/05/2022 | Revised Compliance Date | 08/07/2022 |
| Result | Complied with | ||
| Location of Offence | |||||
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| Address | Whitehill Rd Millerhill Dalkei Biogen (UK) Ltd Millerhill Depot Whitehill Road Edinburgh Midlothian EH21 8RZ Scotland |
Region | Scotland | ||
| Local Authority | Edinburgh UA | ||||
| Industry | Extractive and utility supply industries | ||||
| Main Activity | 38210 - TREAT/DISPOSE NON-HAZARD WASTE | ||||
| Type of Location | Fixed | ||||
| HSE Details | |||||
| HSE Group | FODOP1GP1 | HSE Directorate | Field Operations Division | ||
| HSE Area | HSE Division | Scotland | |||