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Mutual Joint Visit Workshop for
Seveso Inspections on 
Risk management and enforcement on lower tier sites

Organised by the Portuguese Competent Authorities and the European Commission's Joint Research Centre - Major Accident Hazards Bureau (MAHB)

18-20 October 2023, Lisbon, Portugal

WEDNESDAY 18 October 2023 – MORNING SESSION

Moderator: Maureen Wood, EC-JRC-MAHB 
Co-Moderator:   Andrea Santos, IGAMAOT

09:15

Welcome to the MJV

Representative from Portugal

09:30

Introduction to the programme

Maureen Wood, Major Accident Hazards Bureau (EC-JRC-MAHB)

09:40

eMARS and eSPIRS data on lower tier sites

Maureen Wood, JRC

10:10

Country and case study presentations (15-20 minutes each)

Discussion

 

 
Joana Velosa, APA, Portugal

 
Fabrizio Vazzana, ISPRA, Italy

 

11:00

Coffee break

 

11:30

Country or case study presentations

 

Andrea Santos, Miguel Santos, IGAMAOT, Portugal

Konrad Leszczuk, State Fire Service, Poland

 

12: 30

Wrap-up discussion

 

12:45

Lunch

 


WEDNESDAY 18 October 2023  - AFTERNOON SESSION

Moderator:  Romualdo Marrazzo, ISPRA, Italy
Co-Moderator:  Fabrizio Vazzana, ISPRA, Italy

 

13:45

Introduction to the session

 

13:45

Presentation of survey questions Part 1 + discussion

Michael Struckl, JRC Consultant

 

14:15

Country or case study presentations (15-20 minutes each)

Discussion

 

Tanja Heinimaa, TUKES, Finland

Christian Kempf, Regierungspräsidium Darmstadt, Germany

 

15:05

Introduction to Break-Out Session 1

 

 

15:10

Coffee break

 

 

15:40

Break-Out Session 1 – Part 1
Dealing with notification and awareness issues on different types of lower tier sites.  Discussion can focus on different cases and strategies for working with lower tier sites to facilitate better awareness, e.g.,

  • Atypical (non-chemicals) sites
  • Metal treatment, pulp and paper, dairy factory, family-owned, others?
  • Newly covered sites

 

4 Breakout Sessions

 

16:40

Preparation of Break-Out Plenary Presentations

 

 

17:10

Adjourn

 

 

 
THURSDAY 19 October 2023 – MORNING SESSION

Moderator:  Andrea Santos, IGAMAOT    
Co-Moderator:  Maureen Wood, JRC-MAHB

 

09:15

Introduction to the session

Moderator

 

09:20

Break-out Session 1 – Part 2

Presentations from Break-out Session 1 

Summary in plenum

Maureen Wood and Michael Struckl

10:20

Coffee break

 

 

10:50

Presentation of Survey Results, Part 2

Maureen Wood, JRC-MAHB

11:20

Country or case study presentations (15-20 minutes each)

Discussion

 

Michiel Goethals, FPS Employment, Belgium


Julia Winkler, Bezirksregierung Köln, Germany


André Santos , ANEPC, Portugal

 

12:30

Lunch

 

 

 
THURSDAY 19 October 2023– AFTERNOON SESSION

Moderator:  Michiel Goethals, FSP Employment, Belgium
Co-Moderator:  Roberto Valadares, APA, Portugal

 

13:30

Introduction to Break-out Session 2

 

 

13:35

Break-out Session 2 – Part 1

  • Addressing challenges with risk assessment and technical competence on lower tier sites , safety culture, lessons learning

  • Strengths and weaknesses in safety management systems

Break-out in 4 groups

14:35

Preparation of Break-Out Plenary Presentations

 

 

14:55

Coffee break

 

 

15:25

Break-out Session 2 – Part 2

Presentations from Break-out Session 2 

Summary in plenum

 

 

16:25

Presentation of survey responses, Part 3

Michael Struckl, JRC Consultant

 

16:55

Country or case study presentations (15-20 minutes each)

Discussion




Romualdo Marrazzo, ISPRA, Italy


Kees de Kraker, Labour Inspectorate, The Netherlands

 

17:45

Adjourn

 

 


FRIDAY 20 October 2023 – MORNING SESSION

Moderator:  Maureen Wood, JRC-MAHB
Co-Moderator:  Nuno Mondril, ANEPC, Portugal 

09:15

Introduction of Break-out Session 3

Moderator

 

09:20

Break-out Session 3 – Part 1

  • Implementation challenges for authorities, e.g., emergency planning, land-use planning, e.g., lack of safety reports

  • Pros and cons of differentiating inspection approaches between lower tier and upper tier sites, finding a good balance

Break-out in 4 groups

 

10:20

Preparation of Break-Out Plenary Session presentations

 

 

10:35

Coffee break

 

 

11:05

Break-out Session 3 – Part 2

Presentations from Break-out Session 3

Summary in plenum

 

 

12:05

Wrap-up

 

 

12:15

Lunch