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Major safety inspection at Gorgon to go ahead next week

THE state government will send safety inspectors to Chevron Corporation's Gorgon LNG facility on Barrow Island next week after workers discovered massive cracks in critical propane kettles, which unions say endanger the lives of workers and could threaten gas production.

Helen Clark

DMIRS and Worksafe team will inspect cracked kettles at Gorgon LNG

Department of Mines, Industry, Regulation and Safety director of Dangerous Goods and Petroleum Safety Steve Emery told Energy News yesterday his department had met with Chevron Australia representatives...

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