Services

We provide a wide range of Services

Managing refrigeration systems and hazardous processes requires a clear understanding of both technical risks and regulatory responsibilities.

Practical Solutions for Complex Challenges

Maurice Young Consulting works closely with clients to identify hazards, assess compliance requirements, and implement proportionate control measures. Services are designed to help organisations achieve high safety standards while maintaining operational effectiveness.

Refrigeration Safety Management

Support for the safe management of refrigeration systems including:

  • Safety management systems
  • Risk assessment support
  • Emergency planning
  • Written schemes and procedures
  • Operational safety reviews
  • Competency and training guidance
  • Incident investigation support

Applicable to ammonia, CO₂, HFC/HFO, hydrocarbon, and mixed refrigerant systems.

Safety & Regulatory Compliance

Guidance and independent support for compliance with relevant UK legislation and recognised industry standards, including:

  • Pressure systems safety requirements
  • PUWER and workplace safety obligations
  • COSHH considerations
  • Process safety management
  • Contractor and maintenance safety reviews
  • Compliance audits and gap analysis

Support tailored to site operations, maintenance teams, and management responsibilities.

DSEAR / ATEX Hazardous Area Classification

Hazardous area assessments for flammable refrigerants, gases, and vapours including:

  • DSEAR risk assessments
  • ATEX hazardous area classification
  • Zone drawings and documentation
  • Identification of ignition risks
  • Ventilation assessment
  • Equipment suitability reviews
  • Support for hydrocarbons and other flammable substances

Clear, practical documentation suitable for engineering, operational, and compliance use.

Plume Modelling & Leak Scenario Assessment

Assessment of potential gas release scenarios to support risk evaluation and safety planning, including:

  • Refrigerant release modelling
  • Toxic and flammable dispersion analysis
  • Ventilation effectiveness assessment
  • Machinery room release studies
  • Consequence assessment
  • Support for emergency planning and mitigation measures

Used to support design review, risk assessment, and regulatory compliance activities.

Audits & Independent Reviews

Independent technical audits and safety reviews covering:

  • Refrigeration plant safety
  • Compliance performance
  • Maintenance and operational practices
  • Documentation review
  • Contractor management
  • Machinery room inspections
  • Process and procedural audits

Designed to identify practical improvements and support continuous safety performance.

Professional, Independent, Practical

Services are delivered with a focus on:

  • Practical engineering understanding
  • Clear technical reporting
  • Proportionate risk management
  • Regulatory awareness
  • Real-world operational experience

Need Specialist Advice?

Whether you require support with refrigeration safety, hazardous area compliance, risk assessments, or loss prevention strategies, Maurice Young Consulting can provide practical guidance tailored to your operational requirements.

Get in touch today to discuss your project or compliance needs.