These incidents evoked a paradigm shift in organizational behavior and influenced the creation and enforcement of new legislation to prevent similar situations from happening. Ten years on, we take a ...

One year after Britain’s largest peacetime explosion, local residents are still waiting for compensation for the damage caused by the blast. At 6 a.m. on Sunday, December 11, 2005, a huge explosion ...

The Buncefield oil storage site in Hertfordshire - which a week ago was destroyed in an explosion that caused hundreds of millions of pounds of damage - was built to an outdated design that would not ...

Preparations for fire at the Buncefield oil depot were approved in the weeks leading up to the huge blaze that destroyed much of the facility, inspectors said today. The Health and Safety Executive ...

Three firms face substantial fines after being found guilty of health and safety breaches in connection with the huge explosion at the Buncefield oil depot in Hertfordshire in 2005. The explosion, ...

The Government faced renewed calls today for a full public inquiry into the disaster at the Buncefield oil depot. Tory Mike Penning said an investigation "along the lines of the Marchioness Inquiry" ...

LONDON (Reuters) - French oil major Total has admitted safety breaches and to polluting ground water, in connection with an explosion at a fuel depot at Buncefield in 2005. France's largest listed ...

We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest The Health news every morning. The government is drawing up proposals for reducing the potential hazards from large industrial sites ...