1. Preamble
Chernobyl, Bhopal, AZF, Concorde, Columbia, Fukushima, Brétigny and the Genoa Bridge are examples of industrial and human activities that unfortunately make the headlines almost daily, with their trail of incidents, accidents and catastrophic events. In fact, zero defects, or zero risk, unfortunately does not exist for industrial activities, due to the occurrence of human or material failures. To minimize the consequences of these failures on human health, property and the environment, international standards and specific regulations have been drawn up to define methods. This is how the concepts of safety and security came to be defined. Although the terms "safety" and "security" actually have the same etymological root (Latin securus: safe), their definitions are confusing because, depending on the sector, their content is totally different. This is due to the heritage of the words "safety"...
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INERIS (French National Institute for the Industrial Environment and Risks)
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...Standards and norms
- Maintenance – Maintenance terminology - NF EN 13306 - 2018
- Value management – Vocabulary – Terms and definitions - NF EN 1325 - 2014
- Value-based management – Functional expression of needs and functional specifications – Requirements for expressing and validating the need to be met in the process of acquiring or obtaining a product - NF EN 16271 - 2013
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Decree no. 2001-1016 of the Labor Code instituting the employer's obligation (article L. 4121-2 modified by law no. 2016-1088 of August 8, 2016 – article 5
Circular of May 10, 2010 summarizing the methodological rules applicable to hazard studies
Article L. 511-1 concerning provisions (amended by order no. 2011-91 of January 20, 2011 – article 6)
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