| Document ID (ISN) | 103623 |
| CIS number |
04-681 |
| ISSN - Serial title |
0014-6269 - Face au risque |
| Year |
2004 |
| Convention or series no. |
|
| Author(s) |
Dosne R. |
| Title |
Fires, explosions, transport of dangerous goods: Ten years of reporting |
| Original title |
Incendies, explosions, TMD, dix ans de témoignages [in French] |
| Bibliographic information |
Feb. 2004, No.400, p.38-43. Illus. 17 ref. |
| Abstract |
This article summarises the main lessons to be drawn from the 100 most significant major accidents that occurred in France during the last ten years and that were reported in previous issues of the journal, grouped under the following headings: food industry; warehouses; health care institutions; old buildings; transport of dangerous goods; tunnels; wire and cable ducts; other disasters. Boxes contain brief descriptions of nine of these major accidents. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
analysis of accident causes; France; disasters; explosions; major hazards; fire |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
dangerous substances; cable tunnels; warehouses; transport of materials; food industry; premises; hospitals; causes of accidents; buildings |
| 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) |
Accident research
Explosions
Fires
Major hazards
|
