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Document ID (ISN)109782
CIS number 09-910
ISSN - Serial title 0723-7561 - Die BG
Year 2008
Convention or series no.
Author(s) Pachurka C.
Title Prevention and management of major hazards - Proactive protection of enterprise assets
Original title Technische Krisenprävention und -bewältigung - Unternehmenswerte proaktiv schützen [in German]
Bibliographic information Jan. 2008, No.1, p.25-29. Illus. 5 ref.
Abstract This article explains how to implement emergency control and management measures within the enterprise. Contents: definition of an emergency situation; sectors that may be affected; causes that could give rise to an emergency situation within the enterprise; preventive measures; early warning of emergency situations; generating worst case scenarios; importance of good communications in emergency situations; preparedness for responding to cases of serious emergencies.
Descriptors (primary) major hazards; plant safety organization; disasters
Descriptors (secondary) legal aspects; Germany; supply of information; material failure; human failure
Document type D - Periodical articles
Country / State or ProvinceGermany
Subject(s)
Broad subject area(s) Fires, explosions and major hazards
Browse category(ies) Major hazards