SHELL PIPELINE CO., L.P.
hazardous_liquid Incident —
Incident Information
| Report Date | — |
| Operator | SHELL PIPELINE CO., L.P. |
| Commodity | — |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 35.64959, -119.74540 |
Cause
| Cause | EQUIPMENT FAILURE |
| Subcause | — |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | — |
| Lost Commodity | — |
| Public/Private Damage | — |
| Emergency Response | — |
| Environmental Remediation | — |
| Other Costs | — |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
STAINLESS STEEL TUBING WITH SWAGELOK FITTINGS FAILED AT THE RIGID CONNECTION ON A SURGE BOTTLE. THE METALLURGICAL INVESTIGATION FOUND THE TUBING HAD FAILED DUE TO FATIGUE, VIBRATION. THE TUBING WAS REPLACED WITH THE SAME STAINLESS STEEL TUBING AND SWAGELOK FITTINGS. NO CHANGES TO DOCUMENT FINAL 2 5 18
About This Pipeline Incident
Pipeline incident data is reported to the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA). All significant incidents involving fatalities, injuries, or property damage over $50,000 must be reported.