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Anatomy of a Disaster: Explosion at BP Texas City Refinery

  • 2008
  • 56m

This U.S. Chemical Safety Board (CSB) video uses expert testimony and computer-animated reenactments to describe and discuss its detailed investigation into the March 23 2005 explosion of the ISOM (isomerization) unit at the BP (British Petroleum) refinery at Texas City, Texas. The explosion killed 15 workers, injured 180 others, and cost BP billions of dollars.

Overview

This U.S. Chemical Safety Board (CSB) video uses expert testimony and computer-animated reenactments to describe and discuss its detailed investigation into the March 23 2005 explosion of the ISOM (isomerization) unit at the BP (British Petroleum) refinery at Texas City, Texas. The explosion killed 15 workers, injured 180 others, and cost BP billions of dollars.

Cast

  • Sheldon SmithNarrator
  • James Baker IIIHimself
  • Glenn ErwinHimself
  • Don HolmstromHimself
  • Andrew HopkinsHimself
  • Mark KaszniakHimself
  • Trevor KletzHimself
  • Cheryl MacKenzieHerself

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