Monday Accident and Lessons Learned – The Bhopal Investigation

I found an outstanding description of the difficulties encountered conducting a major investigation – the chemical release at Bhopal. The paper is entitled:

Investigation of Large-Magnitude Incidents: Bhopal as a Case Study

by Ashok S. Kalelkar and presented at the AICHE Conference on Preventing Major Accidents in May of 1988.

Download a copy at:

http://www.bhopal.com/pdfs/casestdy.pdf

What will you learn? The challenges of a highly political, legally contentious investigation.