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CSB releases new Texas City video (01 May 2008)
A new safety video decribing the fatal explosion at BP's Texas City refinery has been released by the US Chemical Safety Board. The 56-minute video outlines the causes of the incident and highlight the safety lessons learned. The video includes a new nine-minute 3-D computer animation of the sequence of events as well as sections describing BP's safety culture, the human factor safety issues that contributed to the accident, and the importance of safe equipment design and trailer siting.
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