Scenario

01. Misjudgment
02. Misjudgment of Situation
03. Misjudgment by insufficient data
04. Insufficient Analysis or Research
05. Insufficient Prior Research
06. Mismatching of the Crude Oil and the Quality of Material
07. Poor Value Perception
08. Poor Safety Awareness
09. Inadequate Risk Recognition
10. Planning and Design
11. Poor Planning
12. Poor Operation Planning
13. Usage
14. Maintenance/Repair
15. No Measure against Slight Corrosion
16. Failure
17. Abrasion
18. Corrosion
19. Secondary Damage
20. External Damage
21. Fire

Fire in a fin-fan cooler at an outlet of the reactor at a fuel oil hydro-desulfurization unit
Case Details

Knowledge Comment:
A corrosion tendency of a crude oil is depend on its source. Check the quality of using material of the plant when the treating crude oil is changing.

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)