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Group Members:
1. Devendran
2. Lavin
3. Sunder
4. Tushen
5. Tang
What?
Bhopal Disaster, 1984
WHERE?
 City of Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh state,
India
MIC UNDERGROUND TANKS
Tank 610
WHEN?
 India attained independence
 Development of modern industry
 the Bhopal plant was built in 1969 and a production facility was added
in 1979
 By 1984, the population in Bhopal estimated to be 900,000
 1984 its operation falls 1/5 of capacity
 October 31st 1984
 Evening of 2nd December 1984, 9.30 pm
 11 pm, the control room pressure indicates the pressure for
tank 611 rose up o 25psi from 2psi
 12.30 am the pressure rose steadily to 55psi
 MIC gas reached the residential area by 1 am
WHO?
 Warren Anderson, Former CEO
 K. V. Shetty, engineer
 S. I. Qureshi, engineer
 2 years jail
 fined 100,000 rupees ($2175)
Union carbide
 settlement of the civil claims for $470 million
Warren Anderson former ceo
 10 years jail
 Keshub Mahindra, former non-executive chairman of Union
Carbide India Limited
 V. P. Gokhale, managing director
 Kishore Kamdar, vice-president
 J. Mukund, works manager; S. P. Chowdhury, production
manager
 2 years jail
WHY?
 Designed incorrectly
 Poor maintainence
 Slip line was missing
 Flare tower not connected
 Cooling unit was switched off
 Vent scrubber not operating
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Bhopal City Disaster

  • 1. Group Members: 1. Devendran 2. Lavin 3. Sunder 4. Tushen 5. Tang
  • 2.
  • 4. WHERE?  City of Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh state, India
  • 6. WHEN?  India attained independence  Development of modern industry  the Bhopal plant was built in 1969 and a production facility was added in 1979  By 1984, the population in Bhopal estimated to be 900,000  1984 its operation falls 1/5 of capacity  October 31st 1984  Evening of 2nd December 1984, 9.30 pm  11 pm, the control room pressure indicates the pressure for tank 611 rose up o 25psi from 2psi  12.30 am the pressure rose steadily to 55psi  MIC gas reached the residential area by 1 am
  • 8.  K. V. Shetty, engineer  S. I. Qureshi, engineer  2 years jail  fined 100,000 rupees ($2175) Union carbide  settlement of the civil claims for $470 million Warren Anderson former ceo  10 years jail  Keshub Mahindra, former non-executive chairman of Union Carbide India Limited  V. P. Gokhale, managing director  Kishore Kamdar, vice-president  J. Mukund, works manager; S. P. Chowdhury, production manager  2 years jail
  • 9. WHY?  Designed incorrectly  Poor maintainence  Slip line was missing  Flare tower not connected  Cooling unit was switched off  Vent scrubber not operating