Scenario

01. Poor Value Perception
02. Poor Safety Awareness
03. Inadequate Risk Recognition
04. Insufficient Analysis or Research
05. Insufficient Prior Research
06. Repeated Drastic Change
07. Misjudgment
08. Misperception
09. Planning and Design
10. Poor Planning
11. Inadequate Speciality
12. Usage
13. Maintenance/Repair
14. Failure
15. Degradation
16. Secondary Damage
17. External Damage
18. Explosion

Explosion of hydrogen gas caused due to breakage of an exhaust gas duct at space rocket engine test facilities
Case Details

Knowledge Comment:
Because cracks were found many times and was grinded at each time, grinding volume became 70% of the material ! If the material was changed at that time, did the accident occur?

Field Chemicals and Plants
Author WADA, Yuji (National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology)
TAMURA, Masamitsu (Center for Risk Management and Safety Sciences, Yokohama National University)