Explore publications on chemical accidents here.
The reports listed below are not part of the Series on Chemical Accidents available on the OECD.org website but can be accessed publicly through the ONE Members and Partners website.
Reports on chemical accidents
The report on chemical accidents covers common principles and policy guidance for chemical accidents prevention, preparedness and response, focusing on key issues such as natural hazard triggered technological (Natech) disaster, involvement and awareness of senior leaders in process safety, ageing of hazardous installations, ownership change in hazardous installations and others.
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Reports on chemical accidents
- Chemical Accidents Involving Nanomaterials: Potential Risks and Review of Prevention, Preparedness and Response Measures – Project Report, ENV/CBC/MONO(2022)19
- Good Practices for the Management of Inspections at Hazardous Installations: Project Report (Case Studies), ENV/CBC/MONO(2021)2
- Natech Risk Management: 2017-2020 Project Results, ENV/JM/MONO(2020)4
- Workshop Report: Developing a Methodology to Quantify the Benefits of Regulations for Chemical Accidents Prevention, Preparedness and Response, ENV/JM/MONO(2018)3
- Synthesis Report: Special Session on Facilities Handling Hazardous Substances with Ownership Change, ENV/JM/MONO(2016)10
- 2nd Addendum to the OECD Guiding Principles for Chemical Accident Prevention, Preparedness and Response (2nd ed.)
To address Natural Hazards Triggering Technological Accidents (Natech) Risk Management, ENV/JM/MONO(2015)1 - Carbon Capture and Long-Term Storage: Analysis of 2010 Survey, ENV/JM/MONO(2013)9
- Report Of The Workshop On Natech Risk Management (23-25 May 2012, Dresden, Germany), ENV/JM/MONO(2013)4
- Report of the Conference on Corporate Governance for Process Safety, ENV/JM/MONO(2012)38
- Addendum to the OECD Guiding Principles for Chemical Accident Prevention, Preparedness and Response (2nd ed.), ENV/JM/MONO(2011)15
- Report of the Workshop on Safety in Marshalling Yards,, ENV/JM/MONO(2008)34
- Report of the OECD-CCA Workshop on Human Factors in Chemical Accidents and Incidents, ENV/JM/MONO(2008)6
- Report of Survey on the Use of Safety Documents in the Control of Major Accident Hazards, ENV/JM/MONO(2008)4
- Report of the OECD-EC Workshop on Risk Assessment Practices for Hazardous Substances Involved in Accidental Releases, 16-18 October 2006, Varese, Italy, ENV/JM/MONO(2007)29
- Integrated Management Systems (IMS)-Potential Safety Benefits Achievable from Integrated Management of Safety, Health, Environment and Quality (SHE&Q), ENV/JM/MONO(2005)15
- Report of the OECD Workshop on Lessons Learned from Chemical Accidents and Incidents, 21-23 September 2004, Karlskoga, Sweden, ENV/JM/MONO(2005)6
- Report of the OECD Workshop on Sharing Experience in the Training of Engineers in Risk Management, Montreal, Canada, 21-24 October 2003, ENV/JM/MONO(2004)4
Also available: Rapport de l’OCDE sur l’Atelier « Partager l'expérience sur la formation des ingénieurs en matière de gestion des risques », Montréal, Canada, du 21 au 24 octobre 2003 (French) - Report of the Workshop on Communication related to Chemical Releases Caused by Deliberate Acts, Rome, Italy, 25-27 June 2003, ENV/JM/MONO(2004)3
- International Directory for Emergency Response Centres, 2002, ENV/JM/MONO(2002)11
- Report of the Special Session on Environmental Consequences of Chemical Accidents, Paris, France, 28 November 2000, 2002, ENV/JM/MONO(2002)24
- Report of the OECD Workshop on Integrated Management of Safety, Health, Environment and Quality, Seoul, Korea, 26-29 June 2001, 2002, ENV/JM/MONO(2002)21
- Report of the OECD Workshop on Audits and Inspections related to Chemical Accident Prevention, Preparedness and Response, Madrid, Spain, 6-9 March 2001, 2002, ENV/JM/MONO(2002)17
- Report of the OECD Expert Meeting on Acute Exposure Guideline Levels (AEGLs), 2001, ENV/JM/MONO(2001)2
- Report of the OECD Workshop on New Developments in Chemical Emergency Preparedness and Response -- Lappeenranta, Finland, 2001, ENV/JM/MONO(2001)1
- Report of the OECD Workshop on Human Performance in Chemical Process Safety: Operating Safety in the Context of Chemical Accident Prevention, Preparedness and Response, 1999, ENV/JM/MONO(99)12
- International Assistance Activities Related to Chemical Accident Prevention, Preparedness and Response, 1997, OCDE/GD(97)181
- Report of the OECD Workshop on Pipelines (Prevention of, Preparedness for, and Response to Releases of Hazardous Substances) 1997, OCDE/GD(97)180
- Report of the OECD Workshop on Risk Assessment and Risk Communication in the Context of Accident Prevention, Preparedness and Response, 1997, OCDE/GD(97)31
