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deepwater-horizon-burning (WHAT HAPPENED (drilled to desired depth,…
PEOPLE
Team Factors
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operation crew
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Kariuki & Lowe (2007) state that human factors can influence behaviour at work in a way that can affect health and safety.
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WORKPLACES
Equipment Design
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emergency alarm failure
Perera et al. (2016) discusses how failed maintenance systems can lead to catastrophic system failures.
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MANAGEMENT
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Information Transfer
LTA communication between BP, Transocean and Halliburton
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Organisational Factors
management decisions
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Halliburton tested cement design and concluded it was not the best method but failed to pass on that information to BP or Transocean
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time pressures
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shift change over
pressure test was conducted near shift end and night shift supervisor chose to interpret test in an implausible way
Time management is critical to decision making particularly if negative consequences can result. Inefficiency in such situations tends to increase (Kerstholt, 1994)
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SYSTEM PARTS
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oil well
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design flaws
The well integrity plan was not properly designed and executed by the drilling crew on the rig, the design flaw lead to a critical component failing and subsequently failed to prevent the disaster (Norwegian Oil Industry Association 2004)
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WHAT HAPPENED
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11 people die, 5 million barrels of crude oil spills into environment in 86 days
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