2. Define a prevention and assessment approach

2.1 The prevention process

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2.1.1 Issues

The importance of the single document cannot be overlooked: the circular of April 18, 2002 reminds us on numerous occasions that "a priori risk assessment is one of the main levers for progress in the company's occupational risk prevention approach".

Since the Law of December 31, 1991 came into force, the legal existence of the obligation to assess risks has not been open to question. Under article L. 230-2 of the French Labour Code, the head of an establishment...