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Longford, Victoria, Australia

Longford, Victoria, Australia 1998 Explosions and fires Two deaths, gas supply to Melbourne cut for 19 days. Losses over 1.3 Billion Process Regulatory initiatives Victoria... [Pg.33]

Exxon-Esso Australia Longford, Victoria, Australia Warm oil pump restarted after reboiler had cooled below allowable temperatures restarting the oil pump resulted in brittle fracture of the reboiler, explosion and fire Two fatalities eight injuries destruction of reboiler, two-week natural gas service disruption Centralization and relocation of engineering staff off site fixim facility with no follow-up regarding maintaining communications 3,6... [Pg.11]

CASE STUDY ESSO - LONGFORD, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA (1998)... [Pg.65]

Case Study Esso—Longford, Victoria, Australia (1998) 65... [Pg.246]

Safety case regulation modelled on the Seveso directives has been developing in Australia in recent years. From about 1995 Australian offshore petroleum production has been subject to a safety case requirement, while on shore, a major federal government report in 1996 recommended that the Australian states should introduce safety case requirements for major hazard facilities (NOHSC, 1996). Little progress had been made in implementing this recommendation by the time of the accident at the Esso Longford gas plant in Victoria in 1998. A Royal Commission of inquiry into this accident recommended the implementation of a safety case regime for major hazard... [Pg.31]

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