Country Belgium

July

202303JulAll DayZwijndrecht Explosion 1987BP Antwerp (BE)Industry:PetrochemicalsCountry:BelgiumLanguage:ENLoC:Overpressure Origin: Marsh Incident:EXPLOSIONHazards:Flammable,ToxicImpact:HUMAN (On Site Injuries)Effects:< 100 InjuriesMaterial:Ethylene Oxide

202330JulAll DayGhislenghien Pipeline Explosion 2004Ghislenghien (BE)Lessons:Contractor Management,Control of Work,Emergency PreparednessIndustry:PipelinesCountry:BelgiumLanguage:ENLoC:Impact Origin: ARIA Incident:EXPLOSIONHazards:FlammableContributory Factors:Object impactImpact:HUMAN (Offsite Fatalities)Effects:11 - 100 FatalitiesMaterial:Methane

October

202302OctAll DayUnion Carbide Explosion 1975Antwerp, Belgium (BE)Industry:PetrochemicalsCountry:BelgiumLanguage:EN Origin: Marsh Incident:VCEHazards:FlammableEffects:1-10 FatalitiesMaterial:Ethylene

]
X