Caribbean Petroleum Refining Tank Explosion and Fire, Bayamón, PR (10/23/2009)
- One old level measurement system
- No additional systems in case of failure
- Usually cable breakages
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Formosa Plastics Vinyl Chloride Explosion, Illiopolis, IL (04/23/2004)
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Formosa Plastics Propylene Explosion, Point Comfort, TX (10/06/2005)
- In case of an error, the operators could not stop the flow properly (only manual valves)
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Acetylene Service Company Gas Explosion, Perth Amboy, NJ (01/25/2005)
- Wrong direction of the flow. Wrong design of the valves.
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