Incident details
Operator, cause, commodity and consequences with raw source fields.
HL incident on 2016-07-29 — TX
Operator
Tesoro Socal Pipeline Company Llc
Cause
Incorrect Operation
Commodity
Crude Oil
Program
HL
Damage and Injuries
0 fatalities
0 injuries
Property damage (nominal)
$9,769
Incident datetime
2016-07-29 08:34
Report number
Location
TX
Narrative
During the initial start of a crude oil movement from east hynes tank 736 to larc on lines 32/71 using the ivec pump and p102 at west hynes, approximately 3 barrels of oman crude oil were released through an open valve on the west hynes p101/p102 drain system. Oil was released from around the pump seals as the crude backed up in the drain system. A tesoro electrician was in the area of p102 at start-up (about 08:32), and immediately notified the occ to shut down the movement (shut down after about 3 minutes). All of the spilled product was confined to secondary containment. There were no impacts to surface or ground water. There were no injuries. It was cleaned up immediately.
Detailed record list
Report Received Date
2016-09-19 00:00:00
Iyear
2016
Report Number
20160304
Supplemental Number
21705
Report Type
Original Final
Operator Id
39013
Name
Tesoro Socal Pipeline Company Llc
Operator Street Address
19100 Ridgewood Parkway
Operator City Name
San Antonio
Operator State Abbreviation
TX
Operator Postal Code
78259
Local Datetime
2016-07-29 08:32:00
Location Latitude
33.863
Location Longitude
-118.164425
Commodity Released Type
Crude Oil
Unintentional Release Bbls
3
Recovered Bbls
3
Fatality Ind
No
Fatal
0
Injury Ind
No
Injure
0
Accident Identifier
Local Operating Personnel, Including Contractors
Operator Type
Operator Employee
Incident Identified Datetime
2016-07-29 08:34:00
System Part Involved
Onshore Pump/meter Station Equipment And Piping
On Off Shore
Onshore
Shutdown Due Accident Ind
Yes
Shutdown Datetime
2016-07-29 08:35:00
Restart Datetime
2016-07-29 18:00:00
On Site Datetime
2016-07-29 09:00:00
Nrc Rpt Num
Nrc Notification Not Required
Ignite Ind
No
Explode Ind
No
Num Pub Evacuated
0
Pipe Fac Name
West Hynes
Segment Name
Line 32
Onshore State Abbreviation
Ca
Onshore Postal Code
90805
Onshore City Name
Long Beach
Onshore County Name
Los Angeles
Designated Location
Milepost/valve Station
Designated Name
Pump 102
Federal
No
Location Type
Totally Contained On Operator-Controlled Property
Incident Area Type
Aboveground
Incident Area Subtype
Typical Aboveground Facility Piping Or Appurtenance
Crossing
No
Pipe Facility Type
Intrastate
Item Involved
Sump
Installation Year
Unknown
Material Involved
Material Other Than Carbon Steel
Material Details
Pump Seal
Release Type
Leak
Leak Type
Seal Or Packing
Wildlife Impact Ind
No
Soil Contamination
No
Long Term Assessment
No
Remediation Ind
No
Water Contam Ind
No
Could Be Hca
Yes
Commodity Reached Hca
Yes
High Pop Ind
Yes
High Pop Yes No
Yes
Est Cost Oper Paid
0
Est Cost Gas Released
150
Est Cost Prop Damage
9769
Est Cost Emergency
0
Est Cost Environmental
4121
Est Cost Other
0
Prpty
14040
Accident Psig
144
Mop Psig
275
Accident Pressure
Pressure Did Not Exceed Mop
Pressure Restriction Ind
No
Pipeline Function
< 20% Smys Regulated Transmission
Scada In Place Ind
Yes
Scada Operating Ind
Yes
Scada Functional Ind
Yes
Scada Detection Ind
No
Scada Conf Ind
No
Cpm In Place Ind
Yes
Cpm Operating Ind
Yes
Cpm Functional Ind
Yes
Cpm Detection Ind
No
Cpm Conf Ind
No
Investigation Status
Yes, specify investigation result(s): (select all that apply)
Invest No Control Room Ind
Yes
Employee Drug Test Ind
Yes
Contractor Drug Test Ind
No
Num Employees Tested
1
Num Employees Failed
0
Cause
Incorrect Operation
Cause Details
Tank, Vessel, Or Sump/separator Allowed Or Caused To Overfill Or Overflow
Operation Type
Tank, Vessel, Or Sump/separator Allowed Or Caused To Overfill Or Overflow
Overflow Other Ind
Valve Misalignment
Related Failure Follow Ind
Yes
Category Type
Normal Operating Conditions
Operator Qualification Ind
Yes
Qualified Individuals
Yes, They Were Qualified For The Task(S)
Preparer Name
H**** M****
Preparer Title
Manager Dot Compliance
Preparer Email
H************@t******.com
Preparer Telephone
210-626-4901
Prepared Date
2016-09-08 00:00:00
Authorizer Name
A**** M*******
Authorizer Telephone
210-626-6343
Authorizer Title
Director Compliance-Logistics
Authorizer Email
A***************@t******.com
Narrative
During the initial start of a crude oil movement from east hynes tank 736 to larc on lines 32/71 using the ivec pump and p102 at west hynes, approximately 3 barrels of oman crude oil were released through an open valve on the west hynes p101/p102 drain system. Oil was released from around the pump seals as the crude backed up in the drain system. A tesoro electrician was in the area of p102 at start-up (about 08:32), and immediately notified the occ to shut down the movement (shut down after about 3 minutes). All of the spilled product was confined to secondary containment. There were no impacts to surface or ground water. There were no injuries. It was cleaned up immediately.
| Report Received Date | 2016-09-19 00:00:00 |
|---|---|
| Iyear | 2016 |
| Report Number | 20160304 |
| Supplemental Number | 21705 |
| Report Type | Original Final |
| Operator Id | 39013 PHMSA Enforcement |
| Name | Tesoro Socal Pipeline Company Llc |
| Operator Street Address | 19100 Ridgewood Parkway |
| Operator City Name | San Antonio |
| Operator State Abbreviation | TX |
| Operator Postal Code | 78259 |
| Local Datetime | 2016-07-29 08:32:00 |
| Location Latitude | 33.863 Google Maps OpenStreetMap |
| Location Longitude | -118.164425 Google Maps OpenStreetMap |
| Commodity Released Type | Crude Oil |
| Unintentional Release Bbls | 3 |
| Recovered Bbls | 3 |
| Fatality Ind | No |
| Fatal | 0 |
| Injury Ind | No |
| Injure | 0 |
| Accident Identifier | Local Operating Personnel, Including Contractors |
| Operator Type | Operator Employee |
| Incident Identified Datetime | 2016-07-29 08:34:00 |
| System Part Involved | Onshore Pump/meter Station Equipment And Piping |
| On Off Shore | Onshore |
| Shutdown Due Accident Ind | Yes |
| Shutdown Datetime | 2016-07-29 08:35:00 |
| Restart Datetime | 2016-07-29 18:00:00 |
| On Site Datetime | 2016-07-29 09:00:00 |
| Nrc Rpt Num | Nrc Notification Not Required NRC Report How to search |
| Ignite Ind | No |
| Explode Ind | No |
| Num Pub Evacuated | 0 |
| Pipe Fac Name | West Hynes |
| Segment Name | Line 32 |
| Onshore State Abbreviation | Ca |
| Onshore Postal Code | 90805 |
| Onshore City Name | Long Beach |
| Onshore County Name | Los Angeles |
| Designated Location | Milepost/valve Station |
| Designated Name | Pump 102 |
| Federal | No |
| Location Type | Totally Contained On Operator-Controlled Property |
| Incident Area Type | Aboveground |
| Incident Area Subtype | Typical Aboveground Facility Piping Or Appurtenance |
| Crossing | No |
| Pipe Facility Type | Intrastate |
| Item Involved | Sump |
| Installation Year | Unknown |
| Material Involved | Material Other Than Carbon Steel |
| Material Details | Pump Seal |
| Release Type | Leak |
| Leak Type | Seal Or Packing |
| Wildlife Impact Ind | No |
| Soil Contamination | No |
| Long Term Assessment | No |
| Remediation Ind | No |
| Water Contam Ind | No |
| Could Be Hca | Yes |
| Commodity Reached Hca | Yes |
| High Pop Ind | Yes |
| High Pop Yes No | Yes |
| Est Cost Oper Paid | 0 |
| Est Cost Gas Released | 150 |
| Est Cost Prop Damage | 9769 |
| Est Cost Emergency | 0 |
| Est Cost Environmental | 4121 |
| Est Cost Other | 0 |
| Prpty | 14040 |
| Accident Psig | 144 |
| Mop Psig | 275 |
| Accident Pressure | Pressure Did Not Exceed Mop |
| Pressure Restriction Ind | No |
| Pipeline Function | < 20% Smys Regulated Transmission |
| Scada In Place Ind | Yes |
| Scada Operating Ind | Yes |
| Scada Functional Ind | Yes |
| Scada Detection Ind | No |
| Scada Conf Ind | No |
| Cpm In Place Ind | Yes |
| Cpm Operating Ind | Yes |
| Cpm Functional Ind | Yes |
| Cpm Detection Ind | No |
| Cpm Conf Ind | No |
| Investigation Status | Yes, specify investigation result(s): (select all that apply) |
| Invest No Control Room Ind | Yes |
| Employee Drug Test Ind | Yes |
| Contractor Drug Test Ind | No |
| Num Employees Tested | 1 |
| Num Employees Failed | 0 |
| Cause | Incorrect Operation |
| Cause Details | Tank, Vessel, Or Sump/separator Allowed Or Caused To Overfill Or Overflow |
| Operation Type | Tank, Vessel, Or Sump/separator Allowed Or Caused To Overfill Or Overflow |
| Overflow Other Ind | Valve Misalignment |
| Related Failure Follow Ind | Yes |
| Category Type | Normal Operating Conditions |
| Operator Qualification Ind | Yes |
| Qualified Individuals | Yes, They Were Qualified For The Task(S) |
| Preparer Name | H**** M**** |
| Preparer Title | Manager Dot Compliance |
| Preparer Email | H************@t******.com |
| Preparer Telephone | 210-626-4901 |
| Prepared Date | 2016-09-08 00:00:00 |
| Authorizer Name | A**** M******* |
| Authorizer Telephone | 210-626-6343 |
| Authorizer Title | Director Compliance-Logistics |
| Authorizer Email | A***************@t******.com |
| Narrative | During the initial start of a crude oil movement from east hynes tank 736 to larc on lines 32/71 using the ivec pump and p102 at west hynes, approximately 3 barrels of oman crude oil were released through an open valve on the west hynes p101/p102 drain system. Oil was released from around the pump seals as the crude backed up in the drain system. A tesoro electrician was in the area of p102 at start-up (about 08:32), and immediately notified the occ to shut down the movement (shut down after about 3 minutes). All of the spilled product was confined to secondary containment. There were no impacts to surface or ground water. There were no injuries. It was cleaned up immediately. |
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