Who We Are
KS Safety Consultancy is dedicated to ensuring process safety compliance and providing expert services in DSEAR assessments, ATEX zoning, Explosion Protection Documents, and general process safety compliance for UK industrial sites, engineering consultancies, maintenance providers, OEM installers, and energy/waste/water operators. Our focus is on delivering clear documentation and flexible, affordable support to help our clients achieve and maintain safety and compliance.
Our Services
DSEAR Compliance & Hazardous Area Classification
We provide specialist support for fire and explosion safety, helping businesses comply with DSEAR and ATEX
requirements.
Our services include:
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DSEAR risk assessments
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Hazardous Area Classification (HAC) for gases, vapours and dusts
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ATEX zoning and equipment selection
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Gap assessments for existing or modified installations
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Ignition source identification and practical risk-reduction measures
Explosion Protection Document (EPD)
We prepare complete, compliant Explosion Protection Documents to support safe and efficient operations.
Our EPD service includes:
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Clear summaries of DSEAR findings
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Hazardous Area Classification and zoning documentation
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Ignition source assessment
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Verification of ATEX/IECEx equipment suitability
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Explosion prevention and mitigation measures
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Emergency response and shutdown considerations
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ATEX equipment registers and inspection recommendations
COSHH Assessments
Fire Risk Assessments
Comprehensive COSHH compliance support:
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Substance inventory creation & exposure characterisation
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Exposure pathway assessment (inhalation, dermal, ingestion, accidental release)
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Engineering, organisational & PPE control strategy selection (aligned with HSE hierarchy of controls)
Fire risk assessments carried out in accordance with:
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Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005
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PAS 79-1:2020 – methodology for FRA
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PAS 79-2:2020 – FRA reporting & recording guidance
Industry Sectors
Served
Why Clients
Choose Us
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Chemical & manufacturing
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Energy, gas & power generation
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Hydrogen & emerging fuels
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Water & wastewater
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Logistics, warehousing & storage
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Food & drink production
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Engineering & OEM installation partners
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Clear, practical and compliant DSEAR documentation
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Fast turnaround and flexible project support
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Expert hazardous area classification and ATEX guidance
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Cost-effective alternative to large consultancies
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Friendly, collaborative approach with engineering teams
