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The Buncefield incident 11 December 2005 the final report of the Major Incident Investigation Board, volume 1 [electronic resource]

By: Language: English Publication details: [s.l.] [s.n.] 2008ISBN:
  • 9780717662708
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • 693.82 $2 18
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The incident, its impact and the Major Incident Investigation Board -- The Buncefield incident 11 December 2005, a summary of the site and events: the Buncefield depot; the explosion and fire; effects of the explosions and fire; work to understand the violence of the Buncefield explosion -- Summary of the Buncefield Board's work: the investigation; the Board's recommendations and the sector's response -- Economic impact: the economic costs of the Buncefield incident; estimation of the costs of the Board's recommendations (relating to design and operation of flammable storage sites) -- The Board's role and its relationship with the primary investigation: the Board; the Board's approach; the Board's relationship with the criminal investigation; the relationship between the Policy and Procedures Review (PPR) and the criminal investigation; the Board's relationship with the residential and business communities around Hemel Hempstead; the Board's terms of reference -- Taking forward the Board's recommendations: leadership; standards; timetable for bringing our recommendations into effect -- the Board's recommendations: Annexes: terms of reference; members of the independent Board; economic factors; open flammable cloud explosions; environmental update, Environment Agency November 2008 -- References -- Glossary
Summary: Final report from the Buncefield Major Incident Investigation Board into the chemical explosion at the Buncefield depot, 11 December 2005. The report makes a range of suggestions and covers responses from a range of stakeholders on these and their future implementation. Report is divided into three sections - volume one features information on how the Board has carried out its business and a summary of the recommendations presented to industry. The second volume (accessible on the same webpage) brings together the previous eight reports in a single volume. These include progress reports, recommendations on the design and operation of fuel storage sites and commentary on land use planning and the control of societal risk around major hazard sites.
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The incident, its impact and the Major Incident Investigation Board -- The Buncefield incident 11 December 2005, a summary of the site and events: the Buncefield depot; the explosion and fire; effects of the explosions and fire; work to understand the violence of the Buncefield explosion -- Summary of the Buncefield Board's work: the investigation; the Board's recommendations and the sector's response -- Economic impact: the economic costs of the Buncefield incident; estimation of the costs of the Board's recommendations (relating to design and operation of flammable storage sites) -- The Board's role and its relationship with the primary investigation: the Board; the Board's approach; the Board's relationship with the criminal investigation; the relationship between the Policy and Procedures Review (PPR) and the criminal investigation; the Board's relationship with the residential and business communities around Hemel Hempstead; the Board's terms of reference -- Taking forward the Board's recommendations: leadership; standards; timetable for bringing our recommendations into effect -- the Board's recommendations: Annexes: terms of reference; members of the independent Board; economic factors; open flammable cloud explosions; environmental update, Environment Agency November 2008 -- References -- Glossary

Final report from the Buncefield Major Incident Investigation Board into the chemical explosion at the Buncefield depot, 11 December 2005. The report makes a range of suggestions and covers responses from a range of stakeholders on these and their future implementation. Report is divided into three sections - volume one features information on how the Board has carried out its business and a summary of the recommendations presented to industry. The second volume (accessible on the same webpage) brings together the previous eight reports in a single volume. These include progress reports, recommendations on the design and operation of fuel storage sites and commentary on land use planning and the control of societal risk around major hazard sites.