Host Ava Grey examines the 1988 Piper Alpha offshore platform disaster that killed 167 men. A miscommunicated work permit during shift handover triggered catastrophe: Pump A restarted without knowledge of missing safety equipment, causing gas ignition. Grey explores how organizational systems can appear robust while being fatally hollow, and why hope isn't a safety system.

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