| Document ID (ISN) | 101297 |
| CIS number |
03-367 |
| ISSN - Serial title |
1262-4055 - Préventique-Sécurité |
| Year |
2002 |
| Convention or series no. |
|
| Author(s) |
Seillan H., Vasseron P., Dupuis M.C. |
| Title |
Industrial hazards |
| Original title |
Les risques industriels [in French] |
| Bibliographic information |
Sep.-Oct. 2002, No.65, p.4-39. Illus. |
| Abstract |
Topics addressed in this collection of articles on major hazards: comment by the Director of the French Department of Pollution and Hazard Prevention; study by the French Ministry of Ecology and Sustainable Development presenting the list of technological accidents which occurred in 2002 (overall data, sources of information, types of occurrences, sectors of the economy affected, main classes of chemicals involved, consequences, trends in fatal accidents in France); interview with a responsible person from the French service concerned with the industrial environment; field report in a locality having experienced an important industrial fire close to a "Seveso"-classified facility; consultation and communication using geographic information systems (GISs). |
| Descriptors (primary) |
occupational accidents; explosions; role of government; environmental pollution; major hazards |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
fire fighting; analysis of accident causes; case study; statistical trends; geographical areas; explosion hazards; cooperation; injuries; chemical hazards; fatalities; causes of accidents; petroleum refining; statistics |
| Document type |
D - Periodical articles |
| Country / State or Province | France |
| Subject(s) |
Fire and explosions
|
| Broad subject area(s) |
Fires, explosions and major hazards
|
| Browse category(ies) |
Major hazards
Environmental pollution
Explosions
|
