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Royal Decree 840/2015, of September 21, approving measures to control the risks inherent in major accidents involving dangerous substances.Published in: «BOE» No. 251, of October 20, 2015, pages 97531 to 97567 (37 pages).Section: I. General provisionsDepartment: Ministry of the PresidencyReference: BOE-A-2015-11268PDF of the provision: http://www.boe.es/boe/dias/2015/10/20/pdfs/BOE-A-2015-11268.pdf Article 2. Scope of application. a) Establishments, facilities, or storage […]

Instruction IS-38, dated June 10, 2015, issued by the Nuclear Safety Council, regarding the training of individuals involved in the transport of radioactive material by road. http://www.boe.es/boe/dias/2015/07/06/pdfs/BOE-A-2015-7562.pdf For training related to radioactive materials, Chapter 1.3 of the ADR specifically refers to paragraph 1.7.2.5, which indicates that workers must be trained in radiation protection, in line

Instruction IS-39, dated June 10, 2015, from the Nuclear Safety Council, regarding the control and monitoring of the manufacture of packaging for the transport of radioactive material. http://www.boe.es/boe/dias/2015/07/06/pdfs/BOE-A-2015-7563.pdf This Instruction aims to detail the procedure to be followed to carry out production conformity for the particular case of containers, packaging, and large packages for bulk

2013 Amendments to the International Maritime Solid Bulk Cargoes Code (IMSBC Code), adopted in London on June 21, 2013, through Resolution MSC.354(92). Published in: «Official State Gazette» No. 128, May 29, 2015, pages 45884 to 45914 (31 pages). Section: I. General provisions Department: Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation Reference: BOE-A-2015-5895 http://www.boe.es/boe/dias/2015/05/29/pdfs/BOE-A-2015-5895.pdf

Resolution of May 4, 2015, from the Directorate General of Energy Policy and Mines, amending protocol PD-12 in detail «Procedures to be applied to liquefied natural gas (LNG) tankers destined for satellite plants.» http://www.boe.es/boe/dias/2015/05/21/pdfs/BOE-A-2015-5593.pdf The Royal Decree 949/2001, of August 3, which regulates third-party access to gas facilities and establishes an integrated economic system for

Royal Decree 1072/2014, of December 19, which creates the State Railway Safety Agency and approves its Statute. http://www.boe.es/boe/dias/2014/12/23/pdfs/BOE-A-2014-13360.pdf Article 9. Competences. a) Ensure the general maintenance of safety in circulation on the General Interest Railway Network by supervising compliance with the obligations of the different actors in this matter. b) Authorize the entry into service

Royal Decree 110/2015, of February 20, on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment. http://www.boe.es/boe/dias/2015/02/21/pdfs/BOE-A-2015-1762.pdf … However, these devices contain hazardous substances themselves, which, while necessary to ensure their functionality, can be emitted into the environment or be harmful to human health if not managed and treated properly once they become waste. These devices may contain cadmium,

A mishandled drum of acid severely burns three workersThe spill occurred in an industrial park in FuenlabradaSOURCE OF THE NEWS: ELPAIS.ES JAVIER SANCHEZ DEL MORAL Fuenlabrada, February 8, 2008 It was just past 10:30 in the morning. It was sandwich time. Juan José Suárez, Fernando Alonso, and Juan Pablo Fernández left the factory where they

Ministerial Order FOM/167/2015, of February 6, regulating the conditions for the entry into service of structural subsystems, lines, and railway vehicles. http://www.boe.es/boe/dias/2015/02/10/pdfs/BOE-A-2015-1234.pdf Article 1. Purpose and scope of this order. a) Establishing the requirements that structural subsystems, whether individually or grouped in lines or railway vehicles, must meet in order to be put into service

Order PRE/2412/2014, of December 16, approving Supplementary Technical Instruction number 26 «Opening Hours of Explosives Depots, Custody of Magazine Keys, Disposal of Unused Explosives, and Returns» of the Explosives Regulations.Published in: «Official State Gazette» number 308, dated December 22, 2014, pages 104369 to 104374 (6 pages).Section: III. Other provisionsDepartment: Ministry of the PresidencyReference: BOE-A-2014-13345 http://www.boe.es/boe/dias/2014/12/22/pdfs/BOE-A-2014-13345.pdf