Document ID (ISN) | 107476 |
CIS number |
07-1445 |
ISSN - Serial title |
0958-479X - Safety and Health Practitioner |
Year |
2006 |
Convention or series no. |
|
Author(s) |
Ratcliff I. |
Title |
The ex files |
Bibliographic information |
Dec. 2006, Vol.24, No.12, p.46-48. Illus. 1 ref. |
Abstract |
This article discusses the risk of explosion in the workplace. It briefly explains the science behind such events and discusses how companies can manage their activities responsibly to avoid them. Boxes contain United Kingdom legislation applicable to explosions and short descriptions of accidents. |
Descriptors (primary) |
plant safety organization; explosion hazards |
Descriptors (secondary) |
United Kingdom; legal aspects; explosive substances; accident descriptions; ignition temperatures; explosive atmospheres; flashpoints |
Document type |
D - Periodical articles |
Country / State or Province | United Kingdom |
Subject(s) |
Fire and explosions
|
Broad subject area(s) |
Fires, explosions and major hazards
|
Browse category(ies) |
Explosions
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