Management walk-arounds: Lessons from the Gulf of Mexico oil well blowout

Safety Science

Volumn 49, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1421-1425

  Hopkins, Andrew ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Management walk arounds; Oil and gas industry; Process safety

Indexed keywords

DEEPWATER; FRONT-LINE WORKERS; GULF OF MEXICO; MAJOR HAZARDS; OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY; PROCESS SAFETY; SENIOR MANAGERS; SITE VISITS; SLIPS , TRIPS AND FALLS;

EXPLOSIONS; GAS INDUSTRY; MANAGERS; OFFSHORE OIL WELLS;

MANAGEMENT;

ARTICLE; EXPLOSION; HUMAN; MANAGER; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY; OIL INDUSTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; WORKER;

EID: 79960984876     PISSN: 09257535     EISSN: 18791042     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ssci.2011.06.002     Document Type: Article

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