Scenario

01. Poor Value Perception
02. Poor Safety Awareness
03. Inadequate Risk Recognition
04. Ignorance
05. Insufficient Knowledge
06. Insufficient Study
07. Organizational Problems
08. Poor Management
09. Slackness of Management
10. Usage
11. Operation/Use
12. Operation of Printing Machine
13. Regular Operation
14. Nonobservance of Procedure
15. No Confirmation
16. Bad Event
17. Chemical Phenomenon
18. Burning
19. Secondary Damage
20. External Damage
21. Fire
22. Loss to Organization
23. Economic Loss
24. Direct Monetary Damage 45million yen

Fire of a printing ink at the dryer of a rotary press
Case Details

Knowledge Comment:
Main component of printing ink is toluene. It is very dangerous.

Field Chemicals and Plants
Author KOSEKI, Hirosi (National Research Institute of Fire and Disaster)
TAMURA, Masamitsu (Center for Risk Management and Safety Sciences, Yokohama National University)