| Document ID (ISN) | 110693 |
| CIS number |
10-0265 |
| ISSN - Serial title |
1262-4055 - Préventique-Sécurité |
| Year |
2009 |
| Convention or series no. |
|
| Title |
Inventory of industrial accidents that occurred in France up to 2009 |
| Original title |
Inventaire 2009 des accidents technologiques [in French] |
| Bibliographic information |
May-June 2009, No.105, p.7-21. Illus. |
| Abstract |
This collection of articles analyses the 18,469 industrial accidents which occurred in France between 1992 and 2008, and more specifically the 1073 accidents that occurred during 2008, featured in the ARIA database. Data are presented by type of event, sector of activity, substances involved, primary cause of accident and consequences. Trends in fatal accidents as well as an accident severity scale are also presented. An interview with a senior official of the French Ministry of Ecology is included, together with boxes offering short descriptions of representative accidents. Data on all accidents having occurred in France and other countries from 1992 can be accessed at the following URL: www.aria.ecologie.gouv.fr. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
France; major hazards; occupational accidents |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
chemical products; analysis of accident causes; information dissemination; role of government; causes of accidents; fatalities; severity rates; statistical trends; computerized data bases |
| Document type |
D - Periodical articles |
| Subject(s) |
Fire and explosions
|
| Broad subject area(s) |
Fires, explosions and major hazards
|
| Browse category(ies) |
Accident research
Major hazards
|
