GD incident on 2017-04-22 — AZ

Operator
Unisource Energy Services
Cause
Other Outside Force Damage
Commodity
Natural Gas
Program
GD
Damage and Injuries
0 fatalities 0 injuries
Property damage (nominal)
$143
Incident datetime
2017-04-22 12:11
Report number
Location
AZ, NAVAJO
Narrative
The driver of a chevy truck pulled out of the circle k at 1654 w white mountain blvd in lakeside az and crossed 4 lanes of traffic striking one vehicle in the process. The vehicle then proceeded ne to 1659 w white mountain blvd lakeside az and struck and broke the high pressure side of the gas meter on the sw corner of the building where the vehicle came to a stop. Timber mesa fire department arrived and removed the driver from the vehicle. Two businesses were evacuated with a total of 6 people. The driver was transported to summit regional medical center for observation and treatment. Timber mesa fire department pulled the truck off of the gas meter and ues service technician matt jeffs used an x-pander plug to stop gas flow. Note: witnesses at the scene of the accident reported that the driver was observed holding his head with both hands has he pulled out of the circle k parking lot and prior to losing control of his vehicle.
Detailed record list
Occurred At
2017-04-22 12:11:00
Year
2017
Report Received Date
2017-04-27 00:00:00
Iyear
2017.0
Report Number
20170038.0
Supplemental Number
30106.0
Report Type
Supplemental Final
Operator Id
Name
Unisource Energy Services
Operator Street Address
2901 W Shamrell #110
Operator City Name
Flagstaff
Operator State Abbreviation
AZ
Operator Postal Code
86005
Local Datetime
2017-04-22 12:11:00
Location Street Address
1659 W White Mountain Blvd
Location City Name
Lakeside
Location County Name
Navajo
Location State Abbreviation
AZ
Location Postal Code
85929-9402
Location Latitude
Location Longitude
Nrc Rpt Datetime
2017-04-22 13:40:00
Nrc Rpt Num
Commodity Released Type
Natural Gas
Unintentional Release
47.0
Fatality Ind
No
Fatal
0
Injury Ind
No
Injure
0
Ignite Ind
No
Explode Ind
No
Num Pub Evacuated
6.0
Incident Identified Datetime
2017-04-22 12:11:00
On Site Datetime
2017-04-22 12:40:00
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
Investor Owned
System Part Involved
Outside Meter/regulator Set
Installation Year
1997.0
Material Involved
Steel
Steel Seam Type
Other
Steel Seam Type Details
Welded
Wt Steel
0.121
Release Type
Leak
Leak Type
Other
Leak Type Other
Stop Broken Off Of Riser
Class Location Type
Class 3 Location
Est Cost Oper Paid
0.0
Est Cost Prop Damage
143.0
Est Cost Emergency
619.0
Est Cost Other
0.0
Est Cost Unintentional Release
149.0
Prpty
911.0
Commercial Affected
1.0
Industrial Affected
0.0
Residences Affected
0.0
Accident Psig
48.0
Normal Psig
48.0
Mop Psig
60.0
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
D***** J****
Preparer Title
Gas Engineer
Preparer Email
D*****@u****.com
Preparer Telephone
9282262214
Authorizer Name
M***** A****
Authorizer Title
Director Ues Gas
Authorizer Telephone
9282262258
Authorizer Email
M*****@u****.com
Narrative
The driver of a chevy truck pulled out of the circle k at 1654 w white mountain blvd in lakeside az and crossed 4 lanes of traffic striking one vehicle in the process. The vehicle then proceeded ne to 1659 w white mountain blvd lakeside az and struck and broke the high pressure side of the gas meter on the sw corner of the building where the vehicle came to a stop. Timber mesa fire department arrived and removed the driver from the vehicle. Two businesses were evacuated with a total of 6 people. The driver was transported to summit regional medical center for observation and treatment. Timber mesa fire department pulled the truck off of the gas meter and ues service technician matt jeffs used an x-pander plug to stop gas flow. Note: witnesses at the scene of the accident reported that the driver was observed holding his head with both hands has he pulled out of the circle k parking lot and prior to losing control of his vehicle.
Occurred At 2017-04-22 12:11:00
Year 2017
Report Received Date 2017-04-27 00:00:00
Iyear 2017.0
Report Number 20170038.0
Supplemental Number 30106.0
Report Type Supplemental Final
Operator Id 31840 PHMSA Enforcement
Name Unisource Energy Services
Operator Street Address 2901 W Shamrell #110
Operator City Name Flagstaff
Operator State Abbreviation AZ
Operator Postal Code 86005
Local Datetime 2017-04-22 12:11:00
Location Street Address 1659 W White Mountain Blvd
Location City Name Lakeside
Location County Name Navajo
Location State Abbreviation AZ
Location Postal Code 85929-9402
Location Latitude 34.152476 Google Maps OpenStreetMap
Location Longitude -109.973736 Google Maps OpenStreetMap
Nrc Rpt Datetime 2017-04-22 13:40:00
Nrc Rpt Num 1176382 NRC Report How to search
Commodity Released Type Natural Gas
Unintentional Release 47.0
Fatality Ind No
Fatal 0
Injury Ind No
Injure 0
Ignite Ind No
Explode Ind No
Num Pub Evacuated 6.0
Incident Identified Datetime 2017-04-22 12:11:00
On Site Datetime 2017-04-22 12:40:00
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 Investor Owned
System Part Involved Outside Meter/regulator Set
Installation Year 1997.0
Material Involved Steel
Steel Seam Type Other
Steel Seam Type Details Welded
Wt Steel 0.121
Release Type Leak
Leak Type Other
Leak Type Other Stop Broken Off Of Riser
Class Location Type Class 3 Location
Est Cost Oper Paid 0.0
Est Cost Prop Damage 143.0
Est Cost Emergency 619.0
Est Cost Other 0.0
Est Cost Unintentional Release 149.0
Prpty 911.0
Commercial Affected 1.0
Industrial Affected 0.0
Residences Affected 0.0
Accident Psig 48.0
Normal Psig 48.0
Mop Psig 60.0
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 D***** J****
Preparer Title Gas Engineer
Preparer Email D*****@u****.com
Preparer Telephone 9282262214
Authorizer Name M***** A****
Authorizer Title Director Ues Gas
Authorizer Telephone 9282262258
Authorizer Email M*****@u****.com
Narrative The driver of a chevy truck pulled out of the circle k at 1654 w white mountain blvd in lakeside az and crossed 4 lanes of traffic striking one vehicle in the process. The vehicle then proceeded ne to 1659 w white mountain blvd lakeside az and struck and broke the high pressure side of the gas meter on the sw corner of the building where the vehicle came to a stop. Timber mesa fire department arrived and removed the driver from the vehicle. Two businesses were evacuated with a total of 6 people. The driver was transported to summit regional medical center for observation and treatment. Timber mesa fire department pulled the truck off of the gas meter and ues service technician matt jeffs used an x-pander plug to stop gas flow. Note: witnesses at the scene of the accident reported that the driver was observed holding his head with both hands has he pulled out of the circle k parking lot and prior to losing control of his vehicle.

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