Scenario

01. Poor Value Perception
02. Poor Safety Awareness
03. Inadequate Risk Recognition
04. Organizational Problems
05. Poor Management
06. Slackness of Management
07. Carelessness
08. Insufficient Understanding
09. Insufficient Recognition of Risk
10. Usage
11. Maintenance/Repair
12. Insufficient Inspection
13. Failure
14. Abrasion
15. Corrosion
16. Failure
17. Deformation
18. Tank Buckling
19. Secondary Damage
20. Damage to Environment
21. Sea Pollution

Leakage of fuel oil from a crack in the thin part of the side wall of a oil tank due to an earthquake
Case Details

Knowledge Comment:
The tank, which was not amazing to fall down by poor management and old structure, falled down by the earthquake.

Field Chemicals and Plants
Author ITAGAKI, Haruhiko (Japan National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health)
TAMURA, Masamitsu (Center for Risk Management and Safety Sciences, Yokohama National University)