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The impact of the Esso Longford Verdicts on Engineering Practice

The impact of the Esso Longford Verdicts on Engineering Practice

ByJohn O'Meara

Discusses the implications for the Australian engineering profession of the verdicts against Esso over the Longford gas plant accident of 1998. Failure to conduct a HAZOP study was crucial to the prosecution case. Engineers need to understand that a jury might judge their performance in HAZOPs.

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Publication Date
Sep 30, 2011
Language
English
Category
Engineering
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All Rights Reserved - Standard Copyright License
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By (author): John O'Meara

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