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High Temperatures

High temperatures

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The ARIA database contains more than 300 high temperature-related events that have occurred in France. Such events affect all types[...]
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Derailment Of Dangerous Goods Railcars: Vigilance Needed For Couplings!

Derailment of dangerous goods railcars: vigilance needed for couplings!

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Promoting a modal shift towards rail transport features among the priorities of the French government’s multiannual energy programme. Recent derailments[...]
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Startup/restart Or Shutdown Operations: Heightened Vigilance

Startup/restart or shutdown operations: heightened vigilance

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As industrial operations resume in the wake of a health crisis, this Flash bulletin emphasises the recommendations derived from analyses[...]
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Damage to a CDG barge during locking

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At around 00.20, a 120m-long barge carrying 2,200t of vinyl chloride (extremely flammable and carcinogenic gas) was damaged during locking.[...]
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Fire At A Chemicals Plant

Fire at a chemicals plant

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The summary of this accident has not yet been translated. In the meantime, please refer to the French summary :[...]
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Small Or Big Changes, Not Managing Them Can Be Risky!

Small or big changes, not managing them can be risky!

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All industrial activity can be expected to undergo changes, to varying degrees, throughout its life cycle, especially to maintain its[...]
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Are Visual Diagnostics Enough To Anticipate Concrete Cell Ruptures?

Are visual diagnostics enough to anticipate concrete cell ruptures?

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This ARIA newsflash lists the causes of the various cases of collapse and rupture of silos compiled in the ARIA[...]
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Proceedings Of The 13th IMPEL Seminar “Lessons Learnt From Industrial Accidents” (2019)

Proceedings of the 13th IMPEL seminar “Lessons Learnt from Industrial Accidents” (2019)

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Since its creation in 1999, the seminar on “Lessons Learnt from Industrial Accidents” is organized every two years by the[...]
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Feedback On The Flooding Of Industrial Sites In January 2018 In The Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Region (France)

Feedback on the flooding of industrial sites in January 2018 in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region (France)

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At the end of January 2018, the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region (BFC) suffered numerous episodes of intense rainfall and floods. The storm[...]
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Conveyor Belt Fires: Are The Standards Being Met?

Conveyor belt fires: Are the standards being met?

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Conveyor belts used to handle organic materials must meet standards defined by various French ministerial orders .These texts indicate that[...]
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