| Document ID (ISN) | 65127 |
| CIS number |
95-1829 |
| ISSN - Serial title |
1262-4055 - Préventique-Sécurité |
| Year |
1995 |
| Convention or series no. |
|
| Author(s) |
Lodel R. |
| Title |
Fire and explosion risk assessment in the wood industry |
| Original title |
Analyse des risques d'incendie et d'explosion dans l'industrie du bois [in French] |
| Bibliographic information |
May-June 1995, No.21, p.3-7. Illus. (Supplément Sciences et Techniques). |
| Abstract |
This guide analyses fire and explosion risks in the wood industry. First, a description of plants such as wood panel and furniture manufacturing and sawmills is provided with an emphasis on collaboration among the "risk partners". Fire and explosion characterization methods are described as well as the present state of existing regulations and standards. The guide ends with a review of existing prevention and protection techniques and their particular installations in these plants. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
safety analysis; hazard evaluation; woodworking industry; fire prevention; safe working methods; explosion prevention |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
fire protection; explosion protection |
| Document type |
D - Periodical articles |
| Country / State or Province | France |
| Subject(s) |
Woodworking industry
|
| Broad subject area(s) |
Fires, explosions and major hazards
|
| Browse category(ies) |
Lumber and the woodworking industry
Woodworking industry
Explosions
Fires
Risk evaluation
|
