
Fire in a plant specialising in processing recycled elastomer waste
Accident report
- 31/01/2023
At around 8 a.m., a fire broke out in a 2,500 m² building housing the rubber vulcanisation line in a plant specialising[...]

Accidents in the methanisation sector
Study
- 15/12/2022
At the crossroads of waste treatment and energy production, methanisation is a process that can be found in agricultural installations[...]

Oils and fats: handle with care!
Study
- 29/11/2022
Accidents involving oils, whether of animal, plant or mineral origin, are not limited to places where they are produced or[...]

Update on Electric Utility Losses: Pressure on electricity supplies
Flash
- 22/11/2022
The coming winter will be a time when the French electricity system is in transition and energy supply under pressure.[...]

Accidents involving fires at surface treatment facilities
Study
- 09/11/2022
Different physical and chemical treatments are used in industry to improve the qualities of certain metal parts, including their strength[...]

Biomass boiler wood silos
Flash
- 21/10/2022
Wood, a noble and precious raw material, deserves attention at all levels of its life cycle : silviculture, transformation, storage,[...]

Accidents at crop-growing and livestock-rearing businesses
Study
- 06/07/2022
For many years, the farming sector has accounted for nearly 10% of accidents at French classified facilities for environmental protection[...]

Brochure: the contribution of emblematic accidents
Study
- 07/06/2022
Though industrial disasters are not forgotten, can the same be said for their root causes and resulting regulatory changes? BARPI[...]

Facing the recurrence : bet on the feedback !
Flash
- 21/03/2022
The observation of a recurrence of certain events is too often realized. The case of fire-explosions of tanks equipped with[...]

Ageing: it happens to all facilities
Flash
- 09/03/2022
When the ageing of facilities is discussed, we often think of the PMII (i.e., French facility modernisation plan for classified[...]