Title :
Bhopal: a tragedy in waiting
fDate :
6/1/1989 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The lessons implicit in the industrial accident in Bhopal, India in 1984 are discussed. Union Carbide´s approach to risk planning and management are examined in the context of the disaster. The factors that set the stage for the accident are also identified.<>
Keywords :
accidents; reliability; safety; Bhopal; India; disaster; industrial accident; reliability; risk management; risk planning; safety; Chemical analysis; Chemical hazards; Chemical industry; Chemical processes; Chemical technology; Design engineering; Disaster management; Law; Microwave integrated circuits; Occupational safety;
Journal_Title :
Spectrum, IEEE
