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The Vital Role of Shift Communication for Plant Safety
There is no question that COVID-19, with skeleton crews and offsite workers, has put pressure on plant operators.
Dec 15th, 2020
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There is no question that COVID-19, with skeleton crews and offsite workers, has put pressure on plant operators to focus more heavily on the need for clear, concise communications among teams during shift handovers. Shift-to-shift communications is key to plant and worker safety which, if done correctly, mitigates risk and production interruptions.
Even years before the added pressure of the pandemic, a severe incident at the BP Texas City oil refinery in 2005 resulted in 15 deaths, 180 injuries, caused serious damage to the structure, created long-term environmental issues, and resulted in millions of dollars lost to the company. The final review of the incident by regulatory authorities noted that poor shift-to-shift communication contributed significantly to the accident.