The 2005 Texas City Refinery
write about hazardous material incident that happened in Texas city refinery, include general information about the site, chemical used in the site and another information related to the employee and the area. then explain the event and what happened, number of victims and how is involve in the emergency response which agencies were responsible.
You should have approximately 10 professional references, most from peer-reviewed journals. APA citation. Don’t forget it should have in text citation.
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The 2005 Texas city refinery incident occurred through the ignition of a hydrocarbon vapor that exploded at the isomerization process sector at the refinery. The event not only killed 15 workers but also injured a score of 180 employees who got severe damage from the ordeal. The Texas City oil refinery was the third-biggest refinery in the nation and the second biggest in the state of Texas before the incident. The refinery alone remained responsible for producing at least 437,000 barrels of oil referencing to research performed back in 2000. The Texas City refinery continued to grow through the merger between Amoco and BP back in 1999 (Linda, Nsikak, Afolabi, Folusho, Nayagawa, Chima, & Suleiman, 2018…
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