Piper Alpha disaster report

Title

Piper Alpha disaster report

Genre

Interview

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1990

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Duration

00:03:43

Description

Lord Cullen’s report on the Piper Alpha oil rig disaster is a new framework for safety says a spokesman from the Department of Energy (not identified). He defends the department despite the report recommending role of offshore safety being transferred from them. Male interviewer not identified

Contributors

None Identified

Keywords

Deaths; Reports; Fires; Industrial accidents; Safety; Oil extraction; North Sea; Petroleum industry; Audits; Aberdeen; Piper Alpha; Occidental Petroleum; Lord Cullen

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