This program utilizes a case study of the explosion and fire at the Piper Alpha oil platform in the North Sea which resulted in the loss of 167 lives. A disaster which could have been, if not totally adverted, dramatically changed in course without the horrible loss of human life.
- Management decision making in production output versus safety considerations.
- Safety design issues as well as permit-to-work and emergency procedures.
- Training and accreditation issues.
- Handling and storage of dangerous goods.
- Communication techniques and allocation of responsibility.
Leader's Guide...