The BP Texas City Oil Refinery disaster in 2005 shocked the world. With safe-guards in place and lost-time injury rates so low, how could so many people be killed in a wholly preventable disaster?
With John Chidgey.
Links of potential interest:
- The U.S. Chemical Safety Board
- Texas City Refinery Explosion
- Isomerization
- Human Factors Influencing The Texas City Incident
- Lessons from Disaster: How Organizations Have No Memory and Accidents Recur
- Diesel Engine Runaway
- BP Completes Sale of Texas City Refinery
- The Refinery Today
- Texas City, Texas: Google Maps Location
- BPs Statement of Facts
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