Fires, explosions and related incidents at work in Great Britain in 1996/97 and 1997/98

Journal of Loss Prevention in the Process Industries

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 547-554

  Fowler, A H K ^a   Baxter, A ^a  

^a HEALTH AND SAFETY EXECUTIVE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Carriage; Exothermic reactions; Explosions; Fires; HSE; Incidents at work; Unignited releases

Indexed keywords

EXPLOSIONS; FIRES; FLAMMABLE MATERIALS; IGNITION; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL METHODS;

EXOTHERMIC REACTIONS; UNIGNITED RELEASES;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION;

EID: 0033687439     PISSN: 09504230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0950-4230(00)00008-5     Document Type: Article

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