GD incident on 2015-02-11 — NY

Operator
Keyspan Energy Delivery - Long Island
Cause
Other Outside Force Damage
Commodity
Natural Gas
Program
GD
Damage and Injuries
0 fatalities 2 injuries
Property damage (nominal)
$0
Incident datetime
2015-02-11 14:28
Report number
Location
NY, SUFFOLK
Narrative
Based on the preliminary investigation it appears the gas leak on piping located in the basement of the premises, renovation work was ongoing and the workers reported to the police that they had cut through internal piping immediately prior to the incident. The company conducted a pressure test on the gas service line to the premises following the incident; no leaks were detected on the service line. There is no relevant leak history in the area or other indication of issues with the company's gas facilities. The account was inactive at the time of the incident
Detailed record list
Occurred At
2015-02-11 14:28:00
Year
2015
Report Received Date
2016-02-19 00:00:00
Iyear
2015.0
Report Number
20160016.0
Supplemental Number
16608.0
Report Type
Supplemental Final
Operator Id
Name
Keyspan Energy Delivery - Long Island
Operator Street Address
175 East Old Country Road
Operator City Name
Hicksville
Operator State Abbreviation
NY
Operator Postal Code
11801
Local Datetime
2015-02-11 14:00:00
Location Street Address
21 Old Country Road
Location City Name
Water Mill
Location County Name
Suffolk
Location State Abbreviation
NY
Location Postal Code
11976
Location Latitude
Location Longitude
Nrc Rpt Datetime
2015-02-11 16:20:00
Nrc Rpt Num
Commodity Released Type
Natural Gas
Unintentional Release
0.1
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
2
Injure
2
Ignite Ind
Yes
Explode Ind
No
Num Pub Evacuated
0.0
Incident Identified Datetime
2015-02-11 14:28:00
On Site Datetime
2015-02-11 14:28:00
Federal
No
Location Type
Private Property
Incident Area Type
Aboveground
Incident Area Subtype
Other
Incident Area Details
Residential Building (One Story Home)
Crossing
No
Pipe Facility Type
Investor Owned
System Part Involved
Other
System Part Details
Inside Meter And Regulator Set And Internal Piping
Material Involved
Steel
Steel Seam Type
Other
Steel Seam Type Details
Unknown
Release Type
Leak
Leak Type
Other
Leak Type Other
Third Party Work Caused Damage
Class Location Type
Class 4 Location
Est Cost Oper Paid
500000.0
Est Cost Prop Damage
0.0
Est Cost Emergency
0.0
Est Cost Other
0.0
Est Cost Unintentional Release
50.0
Prpty
500050.0
Commercial Affected
0.0
Industrial Affected
0.0
Residences Affected
1.0
Accident Psig
54.0
Normal Psig
54.0
Mop Psig
60.0
Accident Pressure
Pressure Did Not Exceed Maop
Scada In Place Ind
Yes
Scada Operating Ind
Yes
Scada Functional Ind
Yes
Scada Detection Ind
No
Scada Conf Ind
No
Accident Identifier
Notification From Emergency Responder
Investigation Status
No, the operator did not find that an investigation of the controller(s) actions or control room issues was necessary due to: (provide an explanation for why the operator did not investigate)
Investigation Status Details
The incident was not the result of any operation that the control room can detect under present operating conditions and alarms.
Employee Drug Test Ind
No
Contractor Drug Test Ind
No
Cause
Other Outside Force Damage
Cause Details
Other Outside Force Damage
Outside Force Type
Other Outside Force Damage
Osf Other Details
Renovation Work Was Ongoing And The Workers Reported To The Police That They Had Cut Through Internal Piping Immediately Prior To The Incident.
Preparer Name
C****** B*****
Preparer Title
Prin Prog Mgr Federal Programs
Preparer Email
C*************@n***********.com
Preparer Telephone
6317703549
Authorizer Name
C****** B*****
Authorizer Title
Prin Prog Mgr- Federal Programs
Authorizer Telephone
6317703549
Authorizer Email
C*************@n***********.com
Narrative
Based on the preliminary investigation it appears the gas leak on piping located in the basement of the premises, renovation work was ongoing and the workers reported to the police that they had cut through internal piping immediately prior to the incident. The company conducted a pressure test on the gas service line to the premises following the incident; no leaks were detected on the service line. There is no relevant leak history in the area or other indication of issues with the company's gas facilities. The account was inactive at the time of the incident
Occurred At 2015-02-11 14:28:00
Year 2015
Report Received Date 2016-02-19 00:00:00
Iyear 2015.0
Report Number 20160016.0
Supplemental Number 16608.0
Report Type Supplemental Final
Operator Id 11713 PHMSA Enforcement
Name Keyspan Energy Delivery - Long Island
Operator Street Address 175 East Old Country Road
Operator City Name Hicksville
Operator State Abbreviation NY
Operator Postal Code 11801
Local Datetime 2015-02-11 14:00:00
Location Street Address 21 Old Country Road
Location City Name Water Mill
Location County Name Suffolk
Location State Abbreviation NY
Location Postal Code 11976
Location Latitude 40.907022 Google Maps OpenStreetMap
Location Longitude -72.361801 Google Maps OpenStreetMap
Nrc Rpt Datetime 2015-02-11 16:20:00
Nrc Rpt Num 1107916 NRC Report How to search
Commodity Released Type Natural Gas
Unintentional Release 0.1
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 2
Injure 2
Ignite Ind Yes
Explode Ind No
Num Pub Evacuated 0.0
Incident Identified Datetime 2015-02-11 14:28:00
On Site Datetime 2015-02-11 14:28:00
Federal No
Location Type Private Property
Incident Area Type Aboveground
Incident Area Subtype Other
Incident Area Details Residential Building (One Story Home)
Crossing No
Pipe Facility Type Investor Owned
System Part Involved Other
System Part Details Inside Meter And Regulator Set And Internal Piping
Material Involved Steel
Steel Seam Type Other
Steel Seam Type Details Unknown
Release Type Leak
Leak Type Other
Leak Type Other Third Party Work Caused Damage
Class Location Type Class 4 Location
Est Cost Oper Paid 500000.0
Est Cost Prop Damage 0.0
Est Cost Emergency 0.0
Est Cost Other 0.0
Est Cost Unintentional Release 50.0
Prpty 500050.0
Commercial Affected 0.0
Industrial Affected 0.0
Residences Affected 1.0
Accident Psig 54.0
Normal Psig 54.0
Mop Psig 60.0
Accident Pressure Pressure Did Not Exceed Maop
Scada In Place Ind Yes
Scada Operating Ind Yes
Scada Functional Ind Yes
Scada Detection Ind No
Scada Conf Ind No
Accident Identifier Notification From Emergency Responder
Investigation Status No, the operator did not find that an investigation of the controller(s) actions or control room issues was necessary due to: (provide an explanation for why the operator did not investigate)
Investigation Status Details The incident was not the result of any operation that the control room can detect under present operating conditions and alarms.
Employee Drug Test Ind No
Contractor Drug Test Ind No
Cause Other Outside Force Damage
Cause Details Other Outside Force Damage
Outside Force Type Other Outside Force Damage
Osf Other Details Renovation Work Was Ongoing And The Workers Reported To The Police That They Had Cut Through Internal Piping Immediately Prior To The Incident.
Preparer Name C****** B*****
Preparer Title Prin Prog Mgr Federal Programs
Preparer Email C*************@n***********.com
Preparer Telephone 6317703549
Authorizer Name C****** B*****
Authorizer Title Prin Prog Mgr- Federal Programs
Authorizer Telephone 6317703549
Authorizer Email C*************@n***********.com
Narrative Based on the preliminary investigation it appears the gas leak on piping located in the basement of the premises, renovation work was ongoing and the workers reported to the police that they had cut through internal piping immediately prior to the incident. The company conducted a pressure test on the gas service line to the premises following the incident; no leaks were detected on the service line. There is no relevant leak history in the area or other indication of issues with the company's gas facilities. The account was inactive at the time of the incident

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