Mar 2025

Risk Matters Episode 1 - Texas City Explosion: the Aftermath, with Steve Cornell

Operational Excellence

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On the eve of the 20th anniversary of the tragic Texas City explosion, we’re diving deep into the lessons learned and the industry’s transformation in its wake.

Risk Matters host Jeanne Johns is joined by Steve Cornell, who was brought in by BP to overhaul its U.S. refining system and implement the Baker Panel recommendations.

Together, they’ll uncover the hard-won insights from this seminal event and explore how they continue to shape process safety and operating risk management today.

Don’t miss this powerful discussion—tune in now!

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