Incident details
Operator, cause, commodity and consequences with raw source fields.
GD incident on 2018-07-26 — OH
Operator
Dominion Energy Ohio
Cause
Pipe, Weld, Or Joint Failure
Commodity
Natural Gas
Program
GD
Damage and Injuries
0 fatalities
0 injuries
Property damage (nominal)
$968
Incident datetime
2018-07-26 19:55
Report number
Location
OH, CUYAHOGA
Narrative
The 1968 steel 8" system is being replaced with 8" hd plastic. Due to ongoing replacement work being performed, the line had not yet been backfilled in the failed area. An existing 8" steel to steel style 38 dresser coupling pulled apart. The existing coupling appears to have separated due to lack of support.
Detailed record list
Occurred At
2018-07-26 19:55:00
Year
2018
Report Received Date
2018-08-25 00:00:00
Iyear
2018.0
Report Number
20180080.0
Supplemental Number
30975.0
Report Type
Supplemental Final
Operator Id
4060
Name
Dominion Energy Ohio
Operator Street Address
1201 East 55th Street
Operator City Name
Cleveland
Operator State Abbreviation
OH
Operator Postal Code
44103
Local Datetime
2018-07-26 19:55:00
Location Street Address
W.150th & Puritas Ave.
Location City Name
Cleveland
Location County Name
Cuyahoga
Location State Abbreviation
OH
Location Postal Code
44135
Location Latitude
41.43362
Location Longitude
-81.80123
Nrc Rpt Datetime
2018-07-27 10:41:00
Nrc Rpt Num
1219656
Commodity Released Type
Natural Gas
Unintentional Release
4774.0
Fatality Ind
No
Fatal
0
Injury Ind
No
Injure
0
Ignite Ind
No
Explode Ind
No
Num Pub Evacuated
0.0
Incident Identified Datetime
2018-07-26 19:55:00
On Site Datetime
2018-07-26 20:40:00
Federal
No
Location Type
Public Property
Incident Area Type
Underground
Incident Area Subtype
Exposed Due To Excavation
Crossing
No
Pipe Facility Type
Investor Owned
System Part Involved
Main
Installation Year
1968.0
Pipe Diameter
8.0
Pipe Specification
Api 5l
Pipe Manufacturer
Unknown
Material Involved
Steel
Steel Seam Type
Other
Steel Seam Type Details
Unknown
Wt Steel
0.188
Release Type
Leak
Leak Type
Connection Failure
Class Location Type
Class 3 Location
Est Cost Oper Paid
0.0
Est Cost Prop Damage
968.0
Est Cost Emergency
1187.0
Est Cost Other
0.0
Est Cost Unintentional Release
21532.0
Prpty
23687.0
Commercial Affected
0.0
Industrial Affected
0.0
Residences Affected
0.0
Accident Psig
81.0
Normal Psig
81.0
Mop Psig
99.0
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
Pipe, Weld, Or Joint Failure
Cause Details
Mechanical Joint Failure
Pwjf Failure Type
Mechanical Joint Failure
Mec Fitting Involved
Other Compression Type Fitting
Mec Fitting Invlvd Dtl
Style 38 Compression
Mec Manufacturer
Dresser
Mec Fitting Material
Other
Mec Fitting Material Detail
Materials Joined: 1st Steel, 2nd Steel
Additional Other Ind
Yes
Additional Factor Details
Inadequate Support
Result Construction Ind
Yes
Result Construction Subtype
Procedure Not Followed
Hydrotest Conducted Ind
No
Preparer Name
J****** B*******
Preparer Title
Technical Specialist Iii
Preparer Email
J*****************@d*************.com
Preparer Telephone
330-754-5524
Authorizer Name
J****** B*******
Authorizer Title
Technical Specialist Iii
Authorizer Telephone
330-754-5524
Authorizer Email
J*****************@d*************.com
Narrative
The 1968 steel 8" system is being replaced with 8" hd plastic. Due to ongoing replacement work being performed, the line had not yet been backfilled in the failed area. An existing 8" steel to steel style 38 dresser coupling pulled apart. The existing coupling appears to have separated due to lack of support.
| Occurred At | 2018-07-26 19:55:00 |
|---|---|
| Year | 2018 |
| Report Received Date | 2018-08-25 00:00:00 |
| Iyear | 2018.0 |
| Report Number | 20180080.0 |
| Supplemental Number | 30975.0 |
| Report Type | Supplemental Final |
| Operator Id | 4060 PHMSA Enforcement |
| Name | Dominion Energy Ohio |
| Operator Street Address | 1201 East 55th Street |
| Operator City Name | Cleveland |
| Operator State Abbreviation | OH |
| Operator Postal Code | 44103 |
| Local Datetime | 2018-07-26 19:55:00 |
| Location Street Address | W.150th & Puritas Ave. |
| Location City Name | Cleveland |
| Location County Name | Cuyahoga |
| Location State Abbreviation | OH |
| Location Postal Code | 44135 |
| Location Latitude | 41.43362 Google Maps OpenStreetMap |
| Location Longitude | -81.80123 Google Maps OpenStreetMap |
| Nrc Rpt Datetime | 2018-07-27 10:41:00 |
| Nrc Rpt Num | 1219656 NRC Report How to search |
| Commodity Released Type | Natural Gas |
| Unintentional Release | 4774.0 |
| Fatality Ind | No |
| Fatal | 0 |
| Injury Ind | No |
| Injure | 0 |
| Ignite Ind | No |
| Explode Ind | No |
| Num Pub Evacuated | 0.0 |
| Incident Identified Datetime | 2018-07-26 19:55:00 |
| On Site Datetime | 2018-07-26 20:40:00 |
| Federal | No |
| Location Type | Public Property |
| Incident Area Type | Underground |
| Incident Area Subtype | Exposed Due To Excavation |
| Crossing | No |
| Pipe Facility Type | Investor Owned |
| System Part Involved | Main |
| Installation Year | 1968.0 |
| Pipe Diameter | 8.0 |
| Pipe Specification | Api 5l |
| Pipe Manufacturer | Unknown |
| Material Involved | Steel |
| Steel Seam Type | Other |
| Steel Seam Type Details | Unknown |
| Wt Steel | 0.188 |
| Release Type | Leak |
| Leak Type | Connection Failure |
| Class Location Type | Class 3 Location |
| Est Cost Oper Paid | 0.0 |
| Est Cost Prop Damage | 968.0 |
| Est Cost Emergency | 1187.0 |
| Est Cost Other | 0.0 |
| Est Cost Unintentional Release | 21532.0 |
| Prpty | 23687.0 |
| Commercial Affected | 0.0 |
| Industrial Affected | 0.0 |
| Residences Affected | 0.0 |
| Accident Psig | 81.0 |
| Normal Psig | 81.0 |
| Mop Psig | 99.0 |
| 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 | Pipe, Weld, Or Joint Failure |
| Cause Details | Mechanical Joint Failure |
| Pwjf Failure Type | Mechanical Joint Failure |
| Mec Fitting Involved | Other Compression Type Fitting |
| Mec Fitting Invlvd Dtl | Style 38 Compression |
| Mec Manufacturer | Dresser |
| Mec Fitting Material | Other |
| Mec Fitting Material Detail | Materials Joined: 1st Steel, 2nd Steel |
| Additional Other Ind | Yes |
| Additional Factor Details | Inadequate Support |
| Result Construction Ind | Yes |
| Result Construction Subtype | Procedure Not Followed |
| Hydrotest Conducted Ind | No |
| Preparer Name | J****** B******* |
| Preparer Title | Technical Specialist Iii |
| Preparer Email | J*****************@d*************.com |
| Preparer Telephone | 330-754-5524 |
| Authorizer Name | J****** B******* |
| Authorizer Title | Technical Specialist Iii |
| Authorizer Telephone | 330-754-5524 |
| Authorizer Email | J*****************@d*************.com |
| Narrative | The 1968 steel 8" system is being replaced with 8" hd plastic. Due to ongoing replacement work being performed, the line had not yet been backfilled in the failed area. An existing 8" steel to steel style 38 dresser coupling pulled apart. The existing coupling appears to have separated due to lack of support. |
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