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Document ID (ISN)47447
CIS number 87-289
ISSN - Serial title 0014-6269 - Face au risque
Year 1985
Convention or series no.
Title Fire hazards in shoe factories
Original title Les dangers d'incendie des usines de chaussures [in French]
Bibliographic information Oct. 1985, No.126, p.71-74.
Abstract Information note issued by the Centre national de prévention et de protection (France), an organisation that specialises in fire prevention and protection. Summary: flammable liquids and ignition sources in the shoe industry (mainly: acetone, ethyl alcohol, toluene, gasoline); storage and uses of these liquids; dust and waste matter found in shoe factories; fire protection.
Descriptors (primary) dangerous substances; France; shoe industry; fire prevention; flammable substances
Descriptors (secondary) fire hazards; respirable dust; data sheet; storage; explosion hazards
Document type F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards
Subject(s) Leather, fur and footwear
Broad subject area(s) Fires, explosions and major hazards
Browse category(ies) Fires
Footwear, leather and fur industry