"MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP"
hazardous_liquid Incident — — August 25, 2013
Incident Information
| Incident Date | August 25, 2013 |
| Operator | "MAGELLAN PIPELINE COMPANY, LP" |
| Commodity | HVL OR OTHER FLAMMABLE OR TOXIC FLUID WHICH IS A GAS AT AMBI |
| Pipeline Type | hazardous_liquid |
Location
| State | |
| Coordinates | 37.79193, -96.88026 |
Cause
| Cause | OTHER ACCIDENT CAUSE |
| Subcause | MISCELLANEOUS |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $4,000 |
| Emergency Response | $1,000 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
"A SANDBLASTER HOSE THAT WAS BEING USED TO REMOVE COATING ON ANOTHER NEARBY PIPELINE WAS POSITIONED NEXT TO THE 6"" LINE. A HOLE DEVELOPED IN THE COUPLER WITHOUT THE PERSON OPERATING THE SAND BLASTING HOSE BEING AWARE OF IT, AND BLASTED A PINHOLE IN THE 6"" LINE, RESULTING IN THE RELEASE."
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.