Safety Management Systems in application of the SEVESO II directive -Lessons learnt from the implementation in SMEs

Olivier Salvi (1) , Isabelle Vuidart (1) , Marc Caumont (1) , Franck Prats (1)

1 INERIS - Institut National de l'Environnement Industriel et des Risques

The Council Directive 96/82/EC of 9 December 1996 on the control of major-accident hazards involving dangerous substances, known as Seveso II directive, requires that the operators of hazardous establishments must demonstrate that they have assessed their major risks and are managing them throughout a Major Accident Prevention Policy (MAPP) and a Safety Management System (SMS).

Keywords: SEVESO; SAFETY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM; SME; PREVENTION

Domains: Engineering Sciences [physics]

Olivier Salvi, Isabelle Vuidart, Marc Caumont, Franck Prats. Safety Management Systems in application of the SEVESO II directive -Lessons learnt from the implementation in SMEs. 10. International Symposium on Loss Prevention and Safety Promotion in the Process Industry, Jun 2001, Stockholm, Sweden. pp.1381-1391. ⟨ineris-00972218⟩