BP must adopt better management systems, says Baker report
18th January 2007
An article from the BBC describes the Baker report as ’savage’, but highlights the need for good management systems. It reports that the Baker review highlights ‘material deficiencies’ in BP’s safety management processes.
“Material deficiencies existed at BP’s five US refineries in process safety management and BP had not implemented an effective process safety management system throughout its US refining line organisation.”
The full report is available for download (PDF), along with the Guardian’s summary of its ten recommendations to BP.