Scenario

01. Poor Value Perception
02. Poor Safety Awareness
03. Inadequate Risk Recognition
04. Ignorance
05. Insufficient Knowledge
06. Convincement
07. Malicious Act
08. Rule Violation
09. Safety Rule Violation
10. Usage
11. Operation/Use
12. Operation without flow meter
13. Malfunction
14. Poor System
15. No Measurement of Flow Rate
16. Failure
17. Abrasion
18. Corrosion
19. Secondary Damage
20. External Damage
21. Leakage

Leakage from a crack of a heat exchanger due to corrosion and abrasion at a manufacturing plant of crude copper phthalocyanine blue
Case Details

Knowledge Comment:
Because an operation was done without safety instrument, a detection of plugging cannot be recognized and a leakage occurred.

Field Chemicals and Plants
Author YOSHINAGA, Jun (Graduate School of New Frontier Sciences, The University of Tokyo)
TAMURA, Masamitsu (Center for Risk Management and Safety Sciences, Yokohama National University)