Seconds from disaster: Texas oil explosionpart 4 (6:37)

In Part Four of Seconds from Disaster, the investigation into the Texas oil explosion continues. Critical errors are found and the investigation points to slack operating procedures, faulty equipment, and a supervisor leaving his post as the cause of the explosion.

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Published: March 17, 2011, 03 pm
Author(s): Courtney Carroll
Content Source: National Geographic

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Hazards & Disasters

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