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6 kwi 2024 · Jimmy Harrell's warnings about the Deepwater Horizon rig were ignored by BP, leading to a tragic disaster. Despite being injured in the explosion, Harrell survived, though he sustained lasting injuries and lived with PTSD. The real-life Jimmy Harrell passed away in 2021 after battling cancer.
13 maj 2021 · MORTON, Miss. (AP) — Jimmy Harrell, a supervisor on the Deepwater Horizon oil rig that exploded in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010, has died at age 65. Harrell, who worked for rig owner...
12 maj 2021 · Jimmy Harrell, the man in charge of drilling on the Deepwater Horizon when the mobile rig exploded in the Gulf of Mexico 11 years ago, has died at his home in Morton, Mississippi. He was 65.
6 kwi 2024 · After surviving the blowouts aboard Deepwater Horizon on April 20, 2010, many other battles lay ahead for Jimmy Harrell. Initially, after Transocean began conversations about shutting the rig down, Harrell remained unhappy with the decision but denied claims of “heated debates” over the matter.
26 gru 2010 · Jimmy Harrell, 54, had started off as a floorhand just like Mr. Holloway. Now, after three decades with Transocean, he was the boss of the Deepwater Horizon.
13 maj 2021 · Jimmy Harrell, a supervisor on the Deepwater Horizon oil rig that exploded in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010, has died at age 65. Harrell, who worked for rig owner Transocean, died Monday, May 10, 2021, according to Wolf Funeral Home in Morton, Miss.
12 maj 2021 · NEW ORLEANS — Jimmy Harrell, the man in charge of drilling on the Deepwater Horizon when the mobile oil rig exploded in the Gulf of Mexico 11 years ago, has died at his home in Morton,...
