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Occup Environ Med 2006;63:26
  • Miscellanea

Chemical fire drill survives reality check …this time

A chemical incident at a plastics factory has put to the test official UK guidance on how to deal with nearby residents. A partial evacuation during a fire lasting 48 hours in a plastics factory adjoining a large residential area in southwest England afforded researchers the chance to compare for the first time health outcomes between evacuees in the first six hours and residents sheltering at home during the emergency.

In this incident the results of the cross …

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