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A DSEAR Assessment is a critical inspection designed to identify, evaluate, and control risks from dangerous substances that could cause fire, explosion, or similar events in the workplace. Conducting a thorough DSEAR Assessment demonstrates your business’s commitment to legal compliance, health and safety, and robust risk management – trusted by clients, partners, and regulators across high-risk industries. With effective DSEAR management, you protect your workforce, prevent costly incidents, and ensure your site meets stringent regulatory requirements. Compliancy Group guides you through every step – making DSEAR compliance clear, practical, and a genuine business advantage.
We understand the complexities of DSEAR regulations and hazardous substance management. Our team brings hands-on experience with risk assessments, control measures, and sector-specific compliance strategies.
No one-size-fits-all here. Whether you need an initial DSEAR assessment, documentation support, ongoing monitoring, or compliance advice, our services are fully customised to your operations. We offer flexible support packages—from essential guidance to comprehensive on-site consultancy.
We work exclusively with UKAS-accredited certification bodies and maintain a 100% pass rate for compliance assessments. Our clients trust us to deliver results that stand up to audit and regulatory scrutiny—helping you achieve, maintain, and leverage DSEAR compliance for business growth.
Compliance shouldn’t slow you down. We help you build safer environments, reduce fire and explosion risks, and improve operational efficiency – so you can focus on your core business.
You’ll work directly with our expert team, including leadership involvement from our CEO. We pride ourselves on responsive communication, clear guidance, and ongoing support throughout your compliance journey.
Demonstrate compliance to secure contracts in high-risk sectors.
Show your commitment to workplace safety and legal responsibilities.
Minimise the risk of fire, explosions, and costly liabilities.
Enhance your standing as a responsible and trusted organisation.
Regular assessments and compliance checks foster a culture of ongoing safety and operational excellence.
Strengthen Reputation
From initial assessment to ongoing support, our team ensures you’re always prepared and confident.
We streamline compliance processes, freeing up your team to focus on core business activities.
Services are tailored to your specific business needs, not generic templates.
Ongoing support, training, and regulatory updates keep your business compliant long after assessment.
Our 100% compliance pass rate and exclusive partnerships with UKAS-accredited bodies mean you’re in safe hands.
No, DSEAR deals with immediate risks from fires or explosions caused by dangerous substances, while COSHH covers health effects from exposure to hazardous substances.
DSEAR assessments should be reviewed regularly—typically annually—and whenever there are changes in processes, substances, or after incidents. A full assessment is recommended every three to five years.
Yes, DSEAR assessments are legally required in workplaces where dangerous substances are present, to identify and control risks of fire and explosion.
1.Identify dangerous substances 2.Determine how substances are used 3.Assess risks and who could be harmed 4.Apply control or prevention measures 5.Mitigate risks 6.Report findings 7.Schedule regular follow-ups
Employers must assess and control risks from dangerous substances, including those that are under pressure or corrosive to metals, and reduce risks as far as reasonably practicable.
Yes, petrol is classed as a dangerous substance under DSEAR.
DSEAR is UK-specific, while ATEX sets European standards for managing explosive atmospheres.
Yes, DSEAR covers risks from oxygen, including burns, blast injuries, and asphyxiation.
At least every three to five years, or whenever there are significant changes or incidents—annual reviews are recommended to keep controls up to date.
