Transcription of Table of Case Studies and Technical Measures
1 IncidentActive/ passive fire protectionAlarms/ trips/ interlocksControl room designControl systemsCorrosion selection of materialsDesign codes - buildings/ structuresDesign codes - jettiesDesign codes - pipework Design codes - plant Drum/ cylinder handlingEarthingEmergency response/ spill controlExplosion reliefHazardous area classification/ flameproofingInertingInspection/ NDTI solationLeak/ gas detectionLifting proceduresMaintenance proceduresOperating proceduresPermit to workPlant layoutPlant modification/ change proceduresQuench systemsRaw materials control/ samplingReaction/ product testingReliability of utilitiesRelief systems/ vent systemsSecondary containmentSegregation of hazardous materialsSite securityRoadways/ site traffic control/ immobilisationTrainingWarning signsAbbeystead explosion (23/5/84)XXXXA lbright & Wilson (3/10/96)XAllied Colloids Ltd (21/7/92)XXXXXXA ssociated Octel (1/2/94)XXXXB&R Hauliers (25/9/82)XXXXXBASF warehouse fire (9/10/95)XXXBeek (7/11/75)XXBhopal - Union Carbide (3/12/84)XXXXXBP Oil - Dalmeny Refinery (11/6/87)XXXXXBP Oil (Grangemouth) Refinery (13/3/87)XXXBP Oil (Grangemouth) Refinery (22/3/87)XXXXX XXBP Oil West Glamorgan (17/1/81)XXXC hemstar Ltd explosion/fire (6/9/81)XXXC hicago Gas Release (26/4/74)XXXXDow Chemical factory explosion (27/6/76)XXExplosion caused by explosion suppression systemXXXF eyzin (4/1/66)XXXXXF lixborough (Nypro UK) explosion (1/6/74)XXXXXXXH avkong incident (23/1/93)
2 XXXXH ickson & Welch Ltd fire (22/9/92)XXXXXXXI nternational Biosynthetics Ltd (7/12/91)XXXM arathon Petroleum Refinery (30/10/87)XMexico City - PEMEX LPG terminal (19/11/84)XXXXXMill Woods Pipeline failure (March 1976)XPasadena - Philips 66 (23/10/89)XXXXXXXP olymerisation runaway reaction (May 1992)XXXXXXR ailcar shunt causes propylene releaseXXXR upture of liquid nitrogen storage tank (28/8/92)XXXSan Francisco natural gas pipeline (25/8/81)XXXXS eveso - Icmesa Chemical Company (9/7/76)XXXXXX XXShell Stanlow (20/3/90)XXXS parking during liquid transferXStaveley Chemicals (27/6/82)XTexaco Refinery (24/7/94)XXXXXU niversal Freight warehouse (13/2/82)XXWarehouse fireXXX-6 245 11 15811 16 121273110835 6 2 5 81 7 4 3 2 1 42 Table of Case Studies and Technical MeasuresThe Table below illustrates the Technical Measures which failed or were not adequately implemented in each of the incidents, and can therefore be used to identify good examples of the importance of particular Technical Measures .
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