Case Study: Grenfell Tower Fire (2017)

Note from the editor: – Key Lessons from the Grenfell Tower Inquiry Phase 2 Report for Health and Safety can be found here The Grenfell Tower fire on June 14, 2017, stands as one of the most devastating residential fires in modern UK history, resulting in 72 deaths and widespread calls for reform in fire […]

Case Study: Piper Alpha Oil Platform Disaster (1988)

The Piper Alpha oil platform disaster, which occurred on July 6, 1988, remains one of the deadliest offshore oil catastrophes in history. The incident claimed 167 lives and caused approximately £1.7 billion in damages. This figure encompasses the direct financial losses from the destruction of the platform, lost production, and compensation claims. The disaster also […]