Scenario

01. Insufficient Analysis or Research
02. Insufficient Practice
03. Lack of Imagination
04. Organizational Problems
05. Poor Management
06. Poor operation Management
07. Carelessness
08. Insufficient Precaution
09. Mannerism
10. Planning and Design
11. Poor Planning
12. Poor Design
13. Failure
14. Large-Scale Damage
15. Melting/Leakage
16. Secondary Damage
17. External Damage
18. Explosion
19. Bodily Harm
20. Injury
21. 1 person injued
22. Loss to Organization
23. Economic Loss
24. Direct Monetary Damage 11million yen

Steam explosion due to molten iron flow during operation of a melting furnace
Case Details

Knowledge Comment:
For the handling of high temperature material like dissolved iron, the excess volume of the vessel for hot material is mandatory necessary.

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)