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    Ministerial investigation following the Lubrizol Rouen accident

    Ministerial investigation following the Lubrizol Rouen accident

    October 2nd, 2019

    Communal density and distribution of Seveso establishments – Source: Ministry for local cohesion / 2012 Data

    Communal density and distribution of Seveso establishments – Source: Ministry for local cohesion / 2012 Data

    This investigation follows the fire of the upper threshold Lubrizol Seveso establishment in Rouen and outlines the initial areas of vigilance over which the Ministry for ecological and solidarity transition requests awareness by operators of lower and upper threshold Seveso establishments as to the importance of proper preparation for site accidents, whilst awaiting further understanding of the accident in Rouen.

    > Consult the ministerial investigation of 2nd October 2019 - PDF format / French language

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