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ABSTRACT: The historical context of major industrial disasters provides compelling evidence for the significance of digitizing the permit-to-work systems and control of work processes. Catastrophic ...
ABSTRACT: The historical context of major industrial disasters provides compelling evidence for the significance of digitizing the permit-to-work systems and control of work processes. Catastrophic ...
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Piper Alpha Disaster

The Royal Air Force rescue team gazed at the hellish spectacle in front of them. They were alone in the middle of the North Sea, and one of the world’s largest oil platforms was consumed by flames and ...
On 6 July 1988, fire engulfed Piper Alpha, killing 167 men. With dramatic testimony and emotional interviews, this is the minute-by-minute story of that night and the search for truth.
Told through the testimony of rig workers and their families back home, this is the minute-by-minute story of how the 1980s oil boom turned to disaster when Piper Alpha exploded. Piper Alpha burns, ...
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