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Seconds from Disaster | 42 - Texas Oil Explosion (2006)

On March 23, 2005 restarting a distillation tower results in a massive explosion, destroying large parts of the Texas City refinery. The cause is relayed to short-cuts in safety procedures and generally a poor safety record over many years.

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