Kris Ellenthorpe, Technical Director at Process Safety Consulting, will be discussing the challenges that operators face during risk assessments for COMAH sites at Hazardex in the Regions: Ellesmere Port on 25 September.

Process Safety Consulting is a consultancy dedicated to enhancing safety and efficiency in the high hazard industries in the U.K and internationally. With cross sector experience in chemical, oil, gas, warehousing, storage, distillery, and pharmaceutical industries, we deliver a comprehensive suite of services designed to mitigate risks, comply with international safety standards, and ensure operational excellence. We specialise in process safety management, risk assessment, safety audits, and training programs and aim to partner with organisations to safeguard their assets and protect people and the environment. The majority of our work is under the COMAH Regulations, and we are present on technical working groups (CDOIF) to contribute to the update of methodologies for COMAH risk assessment.

Kris Ellenthorpe

Kris Ellenthorpe has expertise in process safety and risk reduction in high hazard industries. With over 25 years of experience, Kris has a unique blend of consultancy knowledge and direct operational experience in the fine chemicals and industrial gases sector. As the Technical Director of Process Safety Consulting, Kris has a proven track record of successfully identifying hazards and implementing effective risk assessment techniques to ensure safety in all aspects of plant operations. In their current role, their main focus is guiding clients through the identification of hazards, assessment of risks, and decision making with the goal of reducing risks to As Low as Reasonably Practicable (ALARP). Kris is not just a consultant, but also an advocate for process safety in high hazard industries with a wealth of experience and dedication to reducing risks. Kris continues to make a positive impact on the industry and ensure the safety of all those involved in plant operations.