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What happened?
Operates in water 8,000 feet deep, drills to 30,000 feet
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20 April 2010, 7:30 am operations conference with engineer confirms cement job at the base of the well was complete
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BP decides three man team is not needed for testing as cement job went well and sends them home at 11:00 am
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The night crew begins to relieve the day crew, congestion on deck
Night shift workers do another negative pressure test and are able to get the pressure to zero on the 'kill line' but not the drill pipe
After a successful pressure test the crew open the BOP and began pumping water into the well to prepare for the cement plug to seal the well
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11 casualties, 17 injuries as a result
Human bodies recovered in search efforts, to be later identified as crew members
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