Article | REF: G4212 V1

ICPE hazard studies - Compensatory measures

Authors: Ismahane EL BAHLOUL, Jean-Louis SEVEQUE

Publication date: January 10, 2009

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3. Preventive measures

There are three stages of prevention:

  • primary prevention, which involves combating risks before any problems arise. The aim is to combat risk at source;

  • secondary prevention, whose synonym could be the word "screening". Secondary prevention seeks to reveal an impairment in order to prevent a risk. This level of prevention reinforces a means of prevention already in place;

  • tertiary prevention, aimed at dealing with aberrations. It's about reacting to emergencies.

Preventive measures are approached from two angles: organizational and technical.

3.1 Organizational measures

It is necessary to review or set up an...

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