Scenario

01. Poor Value Perception
02. Poor Safety Awareness
03. Inadequate Risk Recognition
04. Ignorance
05. Insufficient Knowledge
06. Convincement
07. Planning and Design
08. Poor Planning
09. Poor Storage Planning
10. Usage
11. Transport/Storage
12. Storage
13. Malicious Act
14. Rule Violation
15. Safety Rule Violation
16. Secondary Damage
17. External Damage
18. Explosion
19. Bodily Harm
20. Injury
21. 79 person injured
22. Loss to Organization
23. Economic Loss
24. 4700 million yen
25. Damage to Society
26. Social Systems Failure
27. 500 adjacent houses damaged

Explosion due to inadequate storage of explosives in the temporary storage house
Case Details

Knowledge Comment:
Even if a material seems to be stable, it makes degradation when stored in bad condition.

Field Chemicals and Plants
Author OGAWA, Terushige (Graduate School of Environment and Information Sciences, Yokohama National University)
TAMURA, Masamitsu (Center for Risk Management and Safety Sciences, Yokohama National University)