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BHOPAL GAS TRAGEDY
INTRODUCTION
Worst Industrial Disaster of its time.
 Gas leak incident in India,
 Worlds worst Industrial
Catastrophes
 Occurred on:- 3rd December 1984
 At Union Carbide Corporation Ltd.
a pesticide plant in Bhopal, Madhya
Pradesh, India
 Chemical:-Leak of Methyl
Isocyanate(40 tons)gas & other
chemicals from the plant
 People Affected:->5,00,000
 People Died:- ~40,000
UNION CARBIDE INDIA LIMITED
• Indian subsidiary of UCC with Indian Government controlled
Banks & the Indian public holding a 49.1% stake.
• Started in 1969 at the Northern state of India
• Phosgene, Monomethylamine, Methyl Isocyanate(MIC) &
pesticide Carbaryl also known as Sevin were manufactured
here.
CAUSES
According One Theory:
• Water leaked into tank from valves while workers
were cleaning the clogged pipe which is 400 feet
above it.
According to theory of UCC:
• Water was directly introduced into tank intentionally
by a worker via missing pressure gauge
• Resulted in Exothermic reaction & finally to
explosion.
Other Causes:
• Use of more dangerous pesticide method for
decreasing generation cost.
• Plant location close to a densely populated area.
Plant management deficiencies:
• Lack of skilled operator
• Reduction of safety management
• Insufficient maintenance & inadequate emergency
action plans.
EFFECTS ON HUMAN HEALTH
• Respiratory Disorders
• Cancer Hazards
• Reproductive Hazard
• After Effect:
• Estimated total Deaths are about 20,000 upto 20 years after disaster
• Estimated 1,00,000 to 2,00,000 people
• Reported symptoms:-Eye problems, respiratory difficulties, immune & neurological
disorders, Cardiac Failure secondary to lung injury, birth defects among children born to
affected woman
COMPENSATION & LEGAL ASPECTS
• Compensation $470 Million($500 per
dead)
• 20 years of passiveness
• Case was reviewed & put up in American
Court
• Indian Government closed plant for
outsiders
• DOW refused Union Carbide’s liabilities
• In order to provide safe drinking water to
the population around the UCIL Factory,
Government of MP presented a scheme
for improvement of water supply
• Supreme Court directed the UCC & M. P.
government to take immediate steps to
disposal of toxic waste lying around &
inside factory

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Bhopal gas tragedy

  • 2. INTRODUCTION Worst Industrial Disaster of its time.  Gas leak incident in India,  Worlds worst Industrial Catastrophes  Occurred on:- 3rd December 1984  At Union Carbide Corporation Ltd. a pesticide plant in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India  Chemical:-Leak of Methyl Isocyanate(40 tons)gas & other chemicals from the plant  People Affected:->5,00,000  People Died:- ~40,000
  • 3. UNION CARBIDE INDIA LIMITED • Indian subsidiary of UCC with Indian Government controlled Banks & the Indian public holding a 49.1% stake. • Started in 1969 at the Northern state of India • Phosgene, Monomethylamine, Methyl Isocyanate(MIC) & pesticide Carbaryl also known as Sevin were manufactured here.
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  • 5. CAUSES According One Theory: • Water leaked into tank from valves while workers were cleaning the clogged pipe which is 400 feet above it. According to theory of UCC: • Water was directly introduced into tank intentionally by a worker via missing pressure gauge • Resulted in Exothermic reaction & finally to explosion. Other Causes: • Use of more dangerous pesticide method for decreasing generation cost. • Plant location close to a densely populated area. Plant management deficiencies: • Lack of skilled operator • Reduction of safety management • Insufficient maintenance & inadequate emergency action plans.
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  • 7. EFFECTS ON HUMAN HEALTH • Respiratory Disorders • Cancer Hazards • Reproductive Hazard • After Effect: • Estimated total Deaths are about 20,000 upto 20 years after disaster • Estimated 1,00,000 to 2,00,000 people • Reported symptoms:-Eye problems, respiratory difficulties, immune & neurological disorders, Cardiac Failure secondary to lung injury, birth defects among children born to affected woman
  • 8. COMPENSATION & LEGAL ASPECTS • Compensation $470 Million($500 per dead) • 20 years of passiveness • Case was reviewed & put up in American Court • Indian Government closed plant for outsiders • DOW refused Union Carbide’s liabilities • In order to provide safe drinking water to the population around the UCIL Factory, Government of MP presented a scheme for improvement of water supply • Supreme Court directed the UCC & M. P. government to take immediate steps to disposal of toxic waste lying around & inside factory