GD incident on 2014-07-19 — CA

Operator
San Diego Gas & Electric Co
Cause
Other Outside Force Damage
Commodity
Natural Gas
Program
GD
Damage and Injuries
0 fatalities 1 injury
Property damage (nominal)
$850
Incident datetime
2014-07-19 04:18
Report number
Location
CA, SAN DIEGO
Narrative
On july 19th, 2014 sdg&e was notified a vehicle involved accident at the above location that impacted the meter causing an ignited leak. The driver of the vehicle failed to execute a right turn from boundary street onto hilltop drive and drove into the driveway of 3082 hilltop dr. Shearing of the gas meter. The escaping gas ignited burning the car and causing minor damage to the house. An occupant of the vehicle, claiming not to have been the driver, was transported to ucsd hospital due to burns to his face and arms. The injured person was hospitalized for the injuries. All repairs have been completed, and customer without service has been restored.
Detailed record list
Occurred At
2014-07-19 04:18:00
Year
2014
Report Received Date
2014-08-08 00:00:00
Iyear
2014.0
Report Number
20140063.0
Supplemental Number
16215.0
Report Type
Supplemental Final
Operator Id
Name
San Diego Gas & Electric Co
Operator Street Address
8326 Century Park Court
Operator City Name
San Diego
Operator State Abbreviation
CA
Operator Postal Code
92123
Local Datetime
2014-07-19 04:18:00
Location Street Address
3802 Hilltop Drive
Location City Name
San Diego
Location County Name
San Diego
Location State Abbreviation
CA
Location Postal Code
92102
Location Latitude
Location Longitude
Nrc Rpt Datetime
2014-07-19 06:25:00
Nrc Rpt Num
Commodity Released Type
Natural Gas
Unintentional Release
20.0
Fatality Ind
No
Fatal
0
Injury Ind
Yes
Num Emp Injuries
0
Num Contr Injuries
0
Num Er Injuries
0
Num Worker Injuries
0
Num Gp Injuries
1
Injure
1
Ignite Ind
Yes
Explode Ind
No
Num Pub Evacuated
4.0
Incident Identified Datetime
2014-07-19 04:18:00
On Site Datetime
2014-07-19 04:54:00
Federal
No
Location Type
Private Property
Incident Area Type
Aboveground
Incident Area Subtype
Typical Aboveground Facility Piping Or Appurtenance (E.g. Value Or Regulator Station, Outdoor Meter Set)
Crossing
No
Pipe Facility Type
Privately Owned
System Part Involved
Outside Meter/regulator Set
Installation Year
1972.0
Material Involved
Steel
Steel Seam Type
Other
Steel Seam Type Details
Unknown
Release Type
Mechanical Puncture
Puncture Axial
0.8
Puncture Circum
0.8
Class Location Type
Class 3 Location
Est Cost Oper Paid
20000.0
Est Cost Prop Damage
850.0
Est Cost Emergency
200.0
Est Cost Other
0.0
Est Cost Unintentional Release
119.0
Prpty
21169.0
Commercial Affected
0.0
Industrial Affected
0.0
Residences Affected
1.0
Accident Psig
46.0
Normal Psig
46.0
Mop Psig
55.0
Accident Pressure
Pressure Did Not Exceed Maop
Scada In Place Ind
No
Accident Identifier
Notification From Emergency Responder
Investigation Status
No, the facility was not monitored by a controller(s) at the time of the incident
Employee Drug Test Ind
No
Contractor Drug Test Ind
No
Cause
Other Outside Force Damage
Cause Details
Damage By Car, Truck, Or Other Motorized Vehicle/equipment Not Engaged In Excavation
Outside Force Type
Damage By Car, Truck, Or Other Motorized Vehicle/equipment Not Engaged In Excavation
Vehicle Subtype
Third Party
Preparer Name
T*** A* B****
Preparer Title
Pipeline Safety And Compliance Advisor
Preparer Email
T*****@s**************.com
Preparer Telephone
909-376-7208
Preparer Fax
909-885-9270
Authorizer Name
T*** A* B****
Authorizer Title
Pipeline Safety And Compliance Advisor
Authorizer Telephone
909-376-7208
Authorizer Email
T*****@s**************.com
Narrative
On july 19th, 2014 sdg&e was notified a vehicle involved accident at the above location that impacted the meter causing an ignited leak. The driver of the vehicle failed to execute a right turn from boundary street onto hilltop drive and drove into the driveway of 3082 hilltop dr. Shearing of the gas meter. The escaping gas ignited burning the car and causing minor damage to the house. An occupant of the vehicle, claiming not to have been the driver, was transported to ucsd hospital due to burns to his face and arms. The injured person was hospitalized for the injuries. All repairs have been completed, and customer without service has been restored.
Occurred At 2014-07-19 04:18:00
Year 2014
Report Received Date 2014-08-08 00:00:00
Iyear 2014.0
Report Number 20140063.0
Supplemental Number 16215.0
Report Type Supplemental Final
Operator Id 18112 PHMSA Enforcement
Name San Diego Gas & Electric Co
Operator Street Address 8326 Century Park Court
Operator City Name San Diego
Operator State Abbreviation CA
Operator Postal Code 92123
Local Datetime 2014-07-19 04:18:00
Location Street Address 3802 Hilltop Drive
Location City Name San Diego
Location County Name San Diego
Location State Abbreviation CA
Location Postal Code 92102
Location Latitude 32.71534 Google Maps OpenStreetMap
Location Longitude -117.11181 Google Maps OpenStreetMap
Nrc Rpt Datetime 2014-07-19 06:25:00
Nrc Rpt Num 1089562 NRC Report How to search
Commodity Released Type Natural Gas
Unintentional Release 20.0
Fatality Ind No
Fatal 0
Injury Ind Yes
Num Emp Injuries 0
Num Contr Injuries 0
Num Er Injuries 0
Num Worker Injuries 0
Num Gp Injuries 1
Injure 1
Ignite Ind Yes
Explode Ind No
Num Pub Evacuated 4.0
Incident Identified Datetime 2014-07-19 04:18:00
On Site Datetime 2014-07-19 04:54:00
Federal No
Location Type Private Property
Incident Area Type Aboveground
Incident Area Subtype Typical Aboveground Facility Piping Or Appurtenance (E.g. Value Or Regulator Station, Outdoor Meter Set)
Crossing No
Pipe Facility Type Privately Owned
System Part Involved Outside Meter/regulator Set
Installation Year 1972.0
Material Involved Steel
Steel Seam Type Other
Steel Seam Type Details Unknown
Release Type Mechanical Puncture
Puncture Axial 0.8
Puncture Circum 0.8
Class Location Type Class 3 Location
Est Cost Oper Paid 20000.0
Est Cost Prop Damage 850.0
Est Cost Emergency 200.0
Est Cost Other 0.0
Est Cost Unintentional Release 119.0
Prpty 21169.0
Commercial Affected 0.0
Industrial Affected 0.0
Residences Affected 1.0
Accident Psig 46.0
Normal Psig 46.0
Mop Psig 55.0
Accident Pressure Pressure Did Not Exceed Maop
Scada In Place Ind No
Accident Identifier Notification From Emergency Responder
Investigation Status No, the facility was not monitored by a controller(s) at the time of the incident
Employee Drug Test Ind No
Contractor Drug Test Ind No
Cause Other Outside Force Damage
Cause Details Damage By Car, Truck, Or Other Motorized Vehicle/equipment Not Engaged In Excavation
Outside Force Type Damage By Car, Truck, Or Other Motorized Vehicle/equipment Not Engaged In Excavation
Vehicle Subtype Third Party
Preparer Name T*** A* B****
Preparer Title Pipeline Safety And Compliance Advisor
Preparer Email T*****@s**************.com
Preparer Telephone 909-376-7208
Preparer Fax 909-885-9270
Authorizer Name T*** A* B****
Authorizer Title Pipeline Safety And Compliance Advisor
Authorizer Telephone 909-376-7208
Authorizer Email T*****@s**************.com
Narrative On july 19th, 2014 sdg&e was notified a vehicle involved accident at the above location that impacted the meter causing an ignited leak. The driver of the vehicle failed to execute a right turn from boundary street onto hilltop drive and drove into the driveway of 3082 hilltop dr. Shearing of the gas meter. The escaping gas ignited burning the car and causing minor damage to the house. An occupant of the vehicle, claiming not to have been the driver, was transported to ucsd hospital due to burns to his face and arms. The injured person was hospitalized for the injuries. All repairs have been completed, and customer without service has been restored.

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