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Document ID (ISN)102386
CIS number 03-1337
ISSN - Serial title 0301-4746 - Industrial Safety Chronicle
Year 2002
Convention or series no.
Author(s) Prasad R.
Title Fire prevention and protection at the plant level
Bibliographic information Oct.-Dec. 2002, Vol.XXXIII, No.3, p.68-74. Illus.
Abstract This article presents the fire prevention efforts undertaken by a major oil products supplier in India, in particular during the design, construction and operation of oil refineries. A box includes the company's safety, health and environmental policy.
Descriptors (primary) petroleum products; plant safety and health organization; petroleum refining; fire hazards
Descriptors (secondary) India; fire fighting; construction sites; safety by design; depressuring; fire prevention; fire detection; safety valves
Document type D - Periodical articles
Country / State or ProvinceIndia
Subject(s) Fire and explosions
Broad subject area(s) Fires, explosions and major hazards
Browse category(ies) Petroleum and natural gas industry
Fires
Petrochemical industry