health Monitoring “problematic”, insufficient means, the commission of inquiry of the Senate on the spectacular fire of Lubrizol denounces “blind spots unacceptable” in the prevention of industrial risks in France and the pin in the passage the government, and in particular the ex-minister of Health Agnes Buzyn, in a report released on Thursday.
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“, similar to the health monitoring itself, the identification of a health risk as practiced by the ministry of Health, was both late and incomplete,” write the reporters Christine Bonfanti-Dossat (LR) and Nicole Bonnefoy (PS) in their conclusions on this “major industrial accident”, victim-less “apparent”, which has been the subject of “200.000 tweets in 24 hours”.
The fire, which occurred on 26 September on the site Seveso high threshold, had caused a huge cloud of black smoke, that is 22 km long with the fallout of soot, even in the Hauts-de-France. Near 9.505 tons of chemicals had burned at this plant of lubricants and motor on the site adjacent to the Normandy Logistics.
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