- Author
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Kaszniak, M.
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Holmstrom, D.
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MacKenzie, C.
- Title
- Buildup to Disaster.
- Journal
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NFPA Journal,
Vol. 101,
No. 4,
78-85,
July/August 2007
- Keywords
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disasters
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fire statistics
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explosions
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fire investigations
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building fires
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fire investigators
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refineries
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death
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injuries
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fire fighting
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fire fighters
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statistics
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petroleum
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debris
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industrial accidents
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industrial fires
- Identifiers
- BP Texas City Refinery, Texas City, Texas explosion and fire, March 23, 2005; ignited by the backfire of an idling diesel pickup truck; CSB investigation; key technical findings; key organizational findings; BP independent safety review panel; recommendations to OSHA; Process Safety Management (PSM) standard; recommendations to industry and labor; recommendations to BP and the Texas City refinery