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Document ID (ISN)107407
CIS number 07-1261
ISSN - Serial title 0373-1944 - Travail et sécurité
Year 2007
Convention or series no.
Author(s) Richez J.P., Martin S., Ravallec C., Larcher C.
Title No breakdowns for maintenance
Original title Pas de panne pour la maintenance [in French]
Bibliographic information July-Aug. 2007, No.675, p.22-32. Illus. 3 ref.
Abstract Maintenance activities involve increasingly-complex equipment. This collection or articles covers the topic of safe working methods during maintenance operations, whether carried out by the owners of the facilities or by external contractors working on site. Contents: viewpoints of ergonomics, equipment engineering and safety experts at the INRS and a French regional accident insurance institution (CRAM); taking maintenance-related accidents into account in the EPICEA database of occupational accidents in France; procedures implemented at a manufacturer of industrial equipment, an automobile manufacturer and a producer of aluminium products.
Descriptors (primary) plant safety organization; maintenance
Descriptors (secondary) manufacturing industries; workers' participation; public OSH institutions; legal aspects; France; access to workplaces; ergonomics; locking devices; motor vehicle industry; safe working methods; role of insurance institutions; equipment testing; subcontractors; computerized data bases; aluminium industry
Document type D - Periodical articles
Country / State or ProvinceFrance
Subject(s)
Broad subject area(s) Physical hazards
General safety, health and conditions of work
Browse category(ies) Workers' participation