The Tank Storage Association (TSA) has published its annual review, looking at the health (and the safety) of the Bulk Liquid sector. Happily, it reports that our sector is in good shape. Bulk liquid storage is a critical component of the UK economy and greases the wheels of the supply chain for many industries - [...]
The Health and Safety Executive and industry have come together to promote 2019 as the “Year of Major Hazard Leadership”. To this end, they organised a ‘COMAH Strategic Forum Open Meeting’ for senior managers of sites with the potential to cause a major hazard accident. It included presentations from the Environment Agency and several [...]
Computers are now woven into the fabric of our high hazard industries. They do everything from offering remote access and monitoring, to on-site security and billing. Obviously - when computers are so intrinsically involved in the storage and transportation of hazardous liquids under secure conditions - security is of paramount importance! It’s deeply troubling, then, [...]
The all-new NEBOSH HSE Introduction to Incident Investigation Course is here! And we’ve got a really sweet video to introduce you to this health and safety offering. What’s even sweeter is that Reynolds Training Services is one of the first learning partners NEBOSH has accredited to offer the practical one-day course. When it comes [...]
At Reynolds Training Services, we’re delighted to be one of the first learning partners NEBOSH has accredited to offer its new Introduction to Incident Investigation qualification. This practical one-day course covers the ‘how’ and ‘why’ of minor incident investigation, to help ensure such incidents don’t happen again, and don’t develop into major incidents. John Reynolds, [...]
The Energy Institute’s (EI) Containment Systems Working Group (CSWG) is calling on industry to help shape new above-ground storage tank guidance in a drive to establish industry good practice on remedial work to tank floors where an under tank liner is installed. A trio of surveys have been rolled out to gather expert views from [...]
It’s that time of the year again where we’d like to take a moment to thank all of our customers, partners, suppliers and friends. Merry Christmas to one and all, and a Happy New Year. Safe to say 2018 has flown by quicker than Santa’s sleigh. And, at Reynolds Training Services, we’ve had a [...]
Reynolds Training Services has received Ofqual approval of its new qualification, the PAA\VQ-SET Level 3 Diploma for a Bulk Storage Operator (Technician). The vocational qualification was designed by Reynolds Training to underpin the new Apprenticeship for a Bulk Liquid Terminal Technician, but can also be undertaken as a standalone qualification by more experienced operational [...]
Be Prepared, the Scout’s motto, could have been coined to describe an Emergency Response Plan (ERP). In the high hazard sector risks run high, so being prepared is essential. That’s the approach Reynolds Training Services (RTS) takes and, indeed, is the backbone of its safety partnership with UM Storage Ltd. UM Storage operates bulk [...]
On the 27th June Reynolds Training Services hosted the Tank Storage Association SHE Meeting at the CATCH Facility in Stallingborough. At the meeting John Reynolds, MD of Reynolds Training Services provided an overview of the progress that has been made in relation to development of the Apprenticeship for Operational personnel in the Bulk Liquid Warehousing [...]
