Scenario

01. Poor Value Perception
02. Poor Safety Awareness
03. Insufficient Safety Measure
04. Organizational Problems
05. Poor Management
06. Slackness of Management
07. Planning and Design
08. Poor Planning
09. Poor Design
10. Usage
11. Maintenance/Repair
12. No Inspection in 11 Years
13. Bad Event
14. Mechanical Event
15. Vibration
16. Failure
17. Abrasion
18. Corrosion
19. Secondary Damage
20. External Damage
21. Leakage/Fire
22. Loss to Organization
23. Economic Loss

Leakage and fire of heavy gas oil from an opening in vent piping of a reflux pump at a distillation column
Case Details

Knowledge Comment:
A leakage and a fire occurred caused by wrong pipe support and no inspection at 1/2 inch vent piping from the pump top.

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)