BP’s Own Experts Knew Of Risks At Plant In Texas Where Blast Killed 15, Report Says
Safety experts for BP PLC warned their bosses of the potential for a “major site incident” 2 1/2 years before an explosion at the company’s Texas City refinery killed 15 people, according to a broadcast report.CBS’ “60 Minutes” also reported Sunday that the Texas City plant manager, Don Parus, told his bosses in the company’s London headquarters that most workers at the refinery felt the plant was unsafe.
Safety experts for BP PLC warned their bosses of the potential for a “major site incident” 2 1/2 years before an explosion at the company’s Texas City refinery killed 15 people, according to a broadcast report.
CBS’ “60 Minutes” also reported Sunday that the Texas City plant manager, Don Parus, told his bosses in the company’s London headquarters that most workers at the refinery felt the plant was unsafe.