Case studies of chemical incidents and emergency information service in Korea

Journal of Loss Prevention in the Process Industries

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 361-366

  Chung, Sang Tae ^a   Kim, Kwang Il ^a  

^a Inje University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Chemical incidents; Emergency response; Information service; Response center

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL HAZARDS; CHEMICAL INGREDIENTS; COMPOSITIONAL INFORMATION; CONSUMER CHEMICALS; EMERGENCY CALLS; EMERGENCY INFORMATION; EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT; EMERGENCY RESPONSE; NATIONAL EMERGENCIES; PRIVATE SECTORS; RESEARCH INSTITUTES; RESPONSE CENTER; RESPONSIBLE CARE; VOLUNTARY PROGRAMS;

CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; INDICATORS (CHEMICAL); INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INFORMATION SERVICES; MANAGEMENT; SECURITY OF DATA;

HAZARDOUS MATERIALS;

EID: 67149126820     PISSN: 09504230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jlp.2009.01.006     Document Type: Article

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