Scenario

01. Poor Value Perception
02. Poor Safety Awareness
03. Inadequate Risk Recognition
04. Organizational Problems
05. Poor Management
06. Slackness of Management
07. Ignorance
08. Insufficient Knowledge
09. Insufficient Knowledge about the Properties of Treating Material
10. Planning and Design
11. Poor Planning
12. Poor Design
13. Usage
14. Maintenance/Repair
15. Insufficint Cleaning
16. Bad Event
17. Chemical Phenomenon
18. Abnormal Reaction
19. Secondary Damage
20. External Damage
21. Explosion/Fire
22. Bodily Harm
23. Injury
24. 10 person injured

Explosion and fire of magnesium dust at an exterior frame production plant for mobile telephones
Case Details

Knowledge Comment:
When small particles of material that can be oxidized are floating in atmosphere, it is the same to flammable gas. Many kinds of metals become stable after oxidized.

Field Chemicals and Plants
Author DOBASHI, Ritsu (School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo)
TAMURA, Masamitsu (Center for Risk Management and Safety Sciences, Yokohama National University)