Buncefield and Deepwater horizon disaster review

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Buncefield and Deepwater horizon disaster review

Buncefield and Deepwater horizon disaster review

Paper instructions:
Examine the incidents which occurred at Buncefield in the UK in 2005 and at the Deepwater Horizon rig in the Gulf of Mexico in 2014. Compare and contrast the root causes of these incidents and the responses to the emergency, identifying any common themes and lessons learned. In particular, identify issues relating to inherent
safety of the design, operating procedures and human factors, as well as preparedness for protection of staff and emergency responders in the event of an emergency. Summarise your findings in the form of an article to be published in journal.