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Jean-Pierre MEYER: INRS, "Man at Work" Department
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Jean-Louis POYARD: INRS, Expertise and Technical Advice Department
INTRODUCTION
Under the theme of facility-related risks, we have grouped together two sources of risk linked to the working environment: thermal environments and electrical risks.
In fact, extreme thermal environments have an impact on both the health and safety of operators.
Although the number of accidents in the workplace due to electricity is constantly falling, the severity of those that do occur means that we need to constantly rethink our prevention measures.
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