alang alang in gujarat, one time the world’s largest shipbreaking yard
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ALANG
Alang in Gujarat, one time the world’s largest shipbreaking yard
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Massive ships as well as offshore structures broken here
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SHIP BREAKING INVOLVES HANDLING SUCH TOXIC, HEALTH HAZARD MATERIALS AND DISPOSING
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THE OPERATIONS ARE CHALLENGING, WITH ATTENDANTRISKS TO MIGRANT LABOURERS,
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DANGEROUS WORKING CONDITIONS, COMPROMISE ON SAFE PROCEDURES, RISKS OF ACCIDENTS WITH FIRESAND FALLS
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The flip side – ship breaking gives high qualityHigh value ancillary equipments, steels
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The hazards of hot working, gas explosions…
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The risks of dismantling in high levels, danger of falling heavypieces
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An example of high value non-ferrous and other materialsAvailable for re-use or recycling
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BHOPAL GAS TRAGEDY
December 2,1984 Water & MIC – high pressure temperature Refrigerator system – not maintained Alarm system- not properly set Flare system-to burn escaping MIC to reduce
toxic discharge did not function. Scrubber & Flare system –not adequate