Scenario

01. Organizational Problems
02. Poor Management
03. Slackness of Management
04. Poor Value Perception
05. Poor Safety Awareness
06. Insuficient Education/Training for Safety
07. Misjudgment
08. Misjudgment of Situation
09. Planning and Design
10. Poor Planning
11. Poor Planning of Repair
12. Usage
13. Operation/Use
14. Mis Line-up
15. Bad Event
16. Mechanical Event
17. Reduced Pressure
18. Failure
19. Large-Scale Damage
20. Tank Rapture
21. Loss to Organization
22. Economic Loss
23. Direct Monetary Damage 10 million yen

Deformation of a kerosene tank in which a blind plate was inserted by mistake
Case Details

Knowledge Comment:
Atmospheric pressure tank is very weak when it was pressured or depreddured. If the tank was kept tightly, rain fall on the roof could damage the tank.

Field Chemicals and Plants
Author KOBAYASHI, Mitsuo (Office K)
TAMURA, Masamitsu (Center for Risk Management and Safety Sciences, Yokohama National University)