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BP rig safety assessments slammed

dailyexpress.co.uk (9 months and 27 days ago)

Jul 24, 2012

BP focused too much on the little details of personal worker safety instead of the big systemic hazards that led to the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill and was not as strict on overall safety when drilling rigs involved other companies that they hired, a US government safety panel has concluded. full story

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