fire 2 workers died 3/11/1999 Bombay High, India – well leak, fire no reported injuries (p. 53) 7/1998 Glomar Arctic IV rig – explosion 2 people died ? North Sea? 1/1996 Rig- Gulf of Suez – Morgan oil field, Gulf of Suez 3 people died, 2 injured explosion 1996 - Ubit Platform Location: Nigeria explosion and fire 18 fatalities Source 1/1995 Mobil oil rig – off the coast of Nigeria explosion 13 people died, many injuries 3/25/1993 - Lake Maracaibo, Venezuela oil rig mechanical failure of a control device lead to an explosion and fire adjacent platforms affected 11 deaths (p. 54) 8/1991 Fulmar Alpha platform – owned by Shell North Sea explosion 3 injured
fire 2 workers died 3/11/1999 – Bombay High, India well leak, fire no reported injuries (p. 53) 7/1998 – Glomar Arctic IV rig explosion 2 people died ? North Sea? 1/1996 – Rig- Gulf of Suez Morgan oil field, Gulf of Suez 3 people died, 2 injured explosion 1996 - Ubit Platform Location: Nigeria explosion and fire 18 fatalities Source 1/1995 – Mobil oil rig off the coast of Nigeria explosion 13 people died, many injuries 3/25/1993 - Lake Maracaibo, Venezuela oil rig mechanical failure of a control device lead to an explosion and fire adjacent platforms affected 11 deaths (p. 54) 8/1991 – Fulmar Alpha platform owned by Shell North Sea explosion 3 injured
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