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Document ID (ISN)78658
CIS number 02-888
ISSN - Serial title Cahier Pratique Tissot - Guide de la santé, sécurité au travail
Year 2002
Convention or series no.
Author(s) Kacimi F., Guérin S.
Title Fire hazards
Original title Le risque incendie [in French]
Bibliographic information Editions Tissot, BP 109, 74941 Annecy-le-Vieux Cedex, France, Jan. 2002, No.10, p.1-32 (whole issue). Illus.
Abstract Contents of this safety guide on fire hazards: origins and propagation of fire (definitions, origins, propagation); consequences (on humans, on buildings); means of prevention (suppression and limitations of causes, design and construction of buildings, firefighting techniques); emergency organization (training and information of personnel, safety rules, escape and exit procedures, first aid and rescue).
Descriptors (primary) fire hazards; plant safety organization; fire prevention
Descriptors (secondary) fire fighting; buildings; premises; rescue organization; emergency organization; first aid; safety by design; design of equipment; safety training in industry; safety rules; information of personnel; safety guides; escape and exit
Document type F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards
Country / State or ProvinceFrance
Subject(s) Fire and explosions
Broad subject area(s) Fires, explosions and major hazards
Browse category(ies) Fires