Piper Alpha

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Company
gptkbp:analyzes gptkb:board_game
systemic failures identified
gptkbp:casualties 61
167
varied experiences
formed for support
gptkbp:community_impact long-lasting trauma
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:1971
Mc Alpine
gptkbp:decommissioned gptkb:1989
gptkbp:design semi-submersible
gptkbp:documentary produced about the incident
gptkbp:economic_impact led to new safety standards
gptkbp:emergency_services gptkb:1988
chaotic
criticized
mandatory after the disaster
not regularly conducted
gptkbp:employees 226 at the time of disaster
gptkbp:end_of_life 167
gptkbp:engine gptkb:Company
gptkbp:environmental_impact gptkb:engine
gptkbp:fire_department explosion
ineffective
gptkbp:fuel_capacity gptkb:engine
gptkbp:fuel_type gptkb:1976
gptkbp:government_type increased oversight
gptkbp:height 150 feet
1,200 feet
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gptkbp:impact regulatory changes in the UK oil industry
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in established for victims
gptkbp:legacy safety regulations
gptkbp:legal_issue following the disaster
gptkbp:location gptkb:North_Sea
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive after the disaster
gptkbp:occasion held annually to remember victims
gptkbp:operational_status gptkb:1976
gptkbp:operator Occidental Petroleum
gptkbp:platform fixed steel platform
gptkbp:produced_by 300,000 barrels per day
gptkbp:public_perception changed regarding offshore safety
gptkbp:rate_of_fire approximately 2 hours
gptkbp:regulatory_body gptkb:Health_and_Safety_Executive
gptkbp:related_event other offshore disasters
gptkbp:safety_features poor
implemented post-disaster
tightened after the incident
recommended regularly
influenced by the disaster.
lacked adequate safety systems
gptkbp:safety_record gptkb:Cullen_Report
gptkbp:training insufficient
gptkbp:type fixed platform
gptkbp:width 300 feet
gptkbp:year gptkb:1988
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Subsea_7_Inc.
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4