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Old 05-26-2010, 05:54 AM  
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um, did you know if they installed a $500,000 device this could all been avoided, i saw this on a news video on youtube, they just wanted to save 500 k on the drilling platform


shame on you!
It might have prevented it. It's not known for sure though it certainly would not have hurt. As I understand it the government gave them, and hundreds or even thousands of other rigs, a waiver so they did not have to do many important safety precautions.
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