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6. Glossary
Accident majeur; Major accident
It is defined by the decree of May 26, 2014 in this way "an event such as a major emission, fire or explosion resulting from uncontrolled developments occurring during operation, entailing, either for the convenience of the neighborhood, or for health, for safety, for public health, or for agriculture, or for the protection of nature, the environment and landscapes, or for the rational use of energy, or for the conservation of sites and monuments and elements of the archaeological heritage, with serious consequences, immediate or deferred, and involving one or more dangerous substances or mixtures".
Danger et risque; Danger and risk
Hazard refers to the intrinsic property of a piece of equipment, substance or situation that is likely to cause harm to man, the environment or property....
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Bibliography
Websites
Legifrance, the public website for the dissemination of law:
http://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/
The regulatory information site for industrial environmental law:
The BARPI website lists numerous major...
Standards and norms
- Management de la qualité. ISO. - ISO 9001 - 2015
- Système de management environnemental. Exigences et lignes directrices pour son utilisation. ISO. - ISO 14001 - 2015
- Systèmes de management de la santé et de la sécurité au travail. Exigences et lignes directrices pour leur utilisation. ISO. - ISO 45001 - 2018
- Occupationnal Health and Safety. OHSAS BS. - OHSAS 18001 - 2007
- Guidelines for...
Regulations
Community law :
Directive no. 96/82 of 09/12/96 on the control of major-accident hazards involving dangerous substances, known as the "Seveso II Directive".
Directive 2012/18/EU of 04/07/12 on the control of major-accident hazards involving dangerous substances, amending and repealing Council Directive 96/82/EC.
French law :
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