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Document ID (ISN)105913
CIS number 06-1334
ISBN(s) 2-7389-1240-0
Year 2005
Convention or series no. INRS ED 840
Title Evaluation of occupational hazards - Guide for the identification of hazards in SMEs
Original title Evaluation des risques professionnels - Aide au repérage des risques dans les PME-PMI [in French]
Bibliographic information Institut national de recherche et de sécurité, 30 rue Olivier-Noyer, 75680 Paris Cedex 14, France, 3rd ed., Oct. 2005. 28p. Illus. Price: EUR 4.00. Downloadable version free of charge.
Internet access http://www.inrs.fr/INRS-PUB/inrs01.nsf/inrs01_catalog_view_view/770501BB2421E94CC1256CD90050E4E1/$FILE/ed840.pdf [in French]
Abstract Occupational risk assessment and prevention form part of the responsibilities of all enterprise managers. This guide aims to help managers organize the occupational safety and health approach of their company in a simple manner. Three steps are proposed: identify the hazardous situations, choose the risks to be dealt with as a priority, and apply the prevention measures. It contains 17 sheets addressing the most common hazards, together with the corresponding prevention measures. Replaces CIS 03-1607.
Descriptors (primary) small enterprises; plant safety and health organization; hazard evaluation; France
Descriptors (secondary) conditions of work; safety guides; safety planning
Document type F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards
Country / State or ProvinceFrance
Subject(s) Generalities
Broad subject area(s) General safety, health and conditions of work
Browse category(ies) Risk evaluation
Small and medium-sized enterprises