Overview

‘Disastrous Dinners’ are a series of informal events combining a short dinner with a presentation on past incidents, focusing on human factors and lessons learned. The series welcomes attendees from all disciplines, with case studies chosen to spark discussion beyond the process industries.

Piper Alpha thankfully so far remains the world's deadliest offshore disaster. This presentation sets out the asset and regulatory background before walking through the timeline of the events, the investigation's structure and findings, subsequent actions, and reviews the current success of their implementation. Aspects include Permit to Work (PtW) systems, simultaneous operations (SimOps) and Management of Change (MoC).

Agenda

• 18:30 – Meet and greet in the bar area
• 19:00 – Dinner, presentation and discussion
• 21:00 – Close

Please confirm your menu choice and dietary requirements using the registration form.

Plus ones are welcome, but must register separately.

The material presented at this event has not been peer-reviewed. Any opinions are the presenters' own and do not necessarily represent those of IChemE or the Hull and Humber Member Group. The information is given in good faith but without any liability on the part of IChemE.

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Price

Including VAT.

• IChemE student member - £0
• IChemE member - £15
• Not an IChemE member - £20
• Student non-member - £10