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All Risks in Staffordshire Listed in Order of Impact
This table lists the risks prioritised in order of their potential impact on Staffordshire, highest impact at the top, lowest at the bottom.
Click on each item on the list of reference to learn more about what it means to Staffordshire and what is being done to minimise the chances of it happening and to its impact if it does occur. To view the document in full please click here.
| Risk Reference |
Hazard / Threat |
Impact Score |
| H23 |
Influenza Type Disease (Pandemic) |
5 |
| H16 |
Aviation Accident Over a Semi-urban Area |
5 |
| H18 |
Low Temperatures & Heavy Snow |
4 |
| HL18 |
Local Urban Flooding (Fluvial or Surface Run Off) |
4 |
| H44 |
Major Reservoir Dam Failure / Collapse |
4 |
| HL12 |
Local Accident Involving Transport of Hazardous Chemicals |
4 |
| HL21 |
Land Movement (Tremors & Landslides) |
4 |
| HL28 |
Localised Fire or Explosion at a Fuel Distribution Site or Tank Storage of Flammable or Toxic Liquids |
4 |
| H46 |
Biological Substance Release during an Unrelated Work Activity or Industrial Process, eg, Legionella Release due to Improperly Maintained Building Environmental Control Systems |
3 |
| H22 |
Influenza Type Disease (Epidemic) |
3 |
| H31 |
Significant or Perceived Significant Constraint on the Supply of Fuel, eg, Industrial Action by Contract Drivers for Fuel |
3 |
| HL10 |
Local Road Accident |
3 |
| HL19 |
Local Fluvial Flooding |
3 |
| HL4 |
Major Pollution of Controlled Waters in Staffordshire |
3 |
| HL42 |
Loss of Cover due to Industrial Action by Workers Providing a Service Critical to the Preservation of Life (such as Emergency Service Workers) |
3 |
| H39 |
Failure of Water Infrastructure or Accidental Contamination with a non-toxic Contaminant |
3 |
| HL20 |
Localised Extremely Hazardous Flash Flooding |
3 |
| H48 |
Heatwave |
3 |
| HL5 |
Major Land Contamination Incident |
3 |
| H17 |
Storms & Gales |
3 |
| H30 |
Emergency Services: Loss of Emergency Fire & Rescue Cover because of Industrial Action |
3 |
| HL43 |
International Security or Pandemic Health Situation Resulting in Influx of British Nationals |
3 |
| H37 |
International Security Incident Resulting in Influx of British Nationals |
3 |
| H14 |
Major Contamination Incident with Widespread Implications for the Food Chain, arising from: 1. Industrial Accident (Chemical, Microbiological, Nuclear) affecting Food Production areas, eg, Chernobyl, Sea Empress Oil Spill, Animal Disease. 2. Contamination of Animal Feed, eg, dioxins, BSE. Incidents arising from Production Processes, eg, Adulteration of Chilli Power with Sudan 1 Dye |
3 |
| H24 |
Emerging Infectious Diseases |
3 |
| H25 |
Non-zoonotic Notifiable Animal Disease (eg, Foot & Mouth Disease, Classical Swine Fever, Bluetongue and Newcastle Disease of Birds) |
3 |
| H26 |
Zoonotic Notifiable Animal Disease (eg, Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI), Rabies and West Nile Virus) |
3 |
| H38 |
Technical Failure of Upstream (Offshore) Oil / Gas Network Leading to a Disruption of Upstream Oil and Gas Production |
3 |
| H41 |
Technical Failure of the Electricity Network |
3 |
| H45 |
Technical Failure of the Electricity Network |
3 |
| HL2 |
Localised Industrial Accident Involving Large Toxic Release (eg, from a site storing large quantities of chlorine) |
3 |
| HL33 |
Forest or Moorland Fire |
3 |
| HL7 |
Industrial Explosions and Major Fires |
3 |
| H11 |
Accidental Release of Radioactive Material from Incorrectly Handled / Disposed of Sources |
3 |
| H4 |
Fire or Explosion at a Fuel Distribution Site and Tank Storage of Flammable or Toxic Liquids |
3 |
| H7 |
Explosion at a High Pressure Natural Gas Pipeline |
3 |
| H9 |
Large Toxic Chemical Release |
3 |
| HL11 |
Railway Accident |
3 |
| HL14 |
Local Accident Involving Transport of Fuel / Explosives |
3 |
| HL25 |
Fire or Explosion at a Gas Terminal as well as LPG, LNG and Other Gas Onshore Feedstock Pipeline and Flammable Gas Storage Sites |
3 |
| HL30 |
Localised Explosion at a Natural Gas Pipeline |
3 |
| HL9 |
Aviation Accident |
3 |
| H5 |
Fire or Explosion at an Onshore Fuel Pipeline |
3 |
| H49 |
Loss of Drinking Water Supplies due to a Major Accident Affecting Infrastructure |
3 |
| H50 |
Drought |
3 |
| HL24 |
Localised Legionella / Meningitis Outbreak |
2 |
| H33 |
Prison Officer Strike |
2 |
| H43 |
Telecommunication Infrastructure - Human Error |
2 |
| H40 |
No Notice Loss of Significant Telecommunications Infrastructure in a Localised, such as Fire, Flood or Gas, Incident |
2 |
| HL3 |
Localised Industrial Accident Involving Small Toxic Chemical Release |
2 |
| HL1 |
Fire or Explosion at a Gas Terminal or Involving a Gas Pipeline |
2 |
| H35 |
Industrial Action by Key Rail or London Underground Workers |
2 |
| HL22 |
Building Collapse |
2 |
| HL23 |
Bridge Collapse |
2 |
| H1 |
Fire or Explosion at a Gas Terminal as well as LPG, LNG and other gas Onshore Feedstock Pipeline and Flammable Gas Storage Sites |
1 |
| H12 |
Biological Substance Release from Facilities where Pathogens are Handled Deliberately, eg, Pathogens Released from Containment Laboratory |
1 | Last Modified:
23/12/2008 10:04:10
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