The Distilling Industry and Supply Chain

Risktec has a substantial track record of working for many of the leading companies in the distillery sector. We have experience of a wide range of facilities across all stages of the lifecycle and a proven track record to meet the challenges the industry faces. In working with us, clients can be assured of responsive, high quality technical support delivered by experienced consultants, tailored to meet specific circumstances.

Our experience and expertise

Services

  • Production of DSEAR risk assessments and Hazardous Area Classification (HAC)
  • Production of Control Of Major Accident Hazards (COMAH) safety reports
  • OSHA compliance support for the US markets
  • Hazard and risk study facilitation (e.g. HAZOP, HAZID, Bowtie)
  • Functional safety assessment (including Safety Integrity Level (SIL) determination)
  • SIL verification, validation and functional safety audits
  • Development and delivery of training e.g. process safety awareness, process isolation for compliance with HSG253
  • Fire Risk Assessments (FRA)
  • Ignition hazard assessments
  • Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 (PUWER) assessments
  • Consequence modelling

Industry challenges

  • Life extension
  • New technologies
  • Innovation and efficiency
  • Technical and environmental challenges
  • Cultural challenges
  • Changing regulatory requirements
  • Warehouse escape
  • Functional Safety (FS) assurance
  • Domino effects from neighbouring sites / industries
  • Legacy equipment
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Consulting

Specialist risk management services, delivering proportionate solutions to help reduce and manage risk.

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Training

Online and classroom training and postgraduate education to help develop risk management professionals.

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Resourcing

Specialist risk, HSSE and engineering associates to work at client locations to help fill resource and skills shortages.

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Inspection

Industrial and vendor inspections and assessments to ensure asset integrity and mitigate project risks.

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R&D

Research and Development to help society meet its evolving needs in a safe and sustainable way.

Technology

Technology

We provide a comprehensive range of specialist risk and safety management technology-based solutions.