Scenario

01. Poor Value Perception
02. Poor Safety Awareness
03. Inadequate Risk Recognition
04. Planning and Design
05. Poor Planning
06. Poor Design
07. Usage
08. Maintenance/Repair
09. No Inspection for 18 Years
10. Bad Event
11. Chemical Phenomenon
12. Burning
13. Secondary Damage
14. External Damage
15. Fire

Fire of quenching oil caused due to a hot object remaining above the quenching oil bath
Case Details

Knowledge Comment:
Quenching oil which seemed to be safe may burn under special condition.

Field Chemicals and Plants
Author KOSEKI, Hirosi (National Research Institute of Fire and Disaster)
TAMURA, Masamitsu (Center for Risk Management and Safety Sciences, Yokohama National University)