{"operation":"document","citation":"P-88-011","title":"NTSB Safety Recommendation P-88-011","source_type":"guidance","agency":"National Transportation Safety Board","status":"guidance","official":true,"published_on":"1988-11-21","effective_on":"1988-11-21","summary":"THE NTSB RECOMMENDS THAT THE NORTH CAROLINA UTILITIES COMMISSION: INCREASE THE STAFFING LEVEL OF THE PIPELINE SAFETY SECTION TO PROVIDE SUFFICIENT RESOURCES FOR RESPONDING TO RESPONSIBILITIES BEYOND PROGRAMMED INSPECTION ACTIVITIES.","machine_formats":{"json":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/ntsb-recommendation-p-88-011.json","markdown":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/ntsb-recommendation-p-88-011.md"},"app_url":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/ntsb-recommendation-p-88-011","source_url":"https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/sr-details/P-88-011","body":"NTSB safety recommendation P-88-011.\n\nTHE NTSB RECOMMENDS THAT THE NORTH CAROLINA UTILITIES COMMISSION: INCREASE THE STAFFING LEVEL OF THE PIPELINE SAFETY SECTION TO PROVIDE SUFFICIENT RESOURCES FOR RESPONDING TO RESPONSIBILITIES BEYOND PROGRAMMED INSPECTION ACTIVITIES.\n\nPriority: CLASS II\n\nOverall Status: Closed - Acceptable Alternate Action\n\nIssued Date: 1988-11-21\n\nAdopted Date: 1988-10-25\n\nOverall Date Closed: 1990-01-16\n\nSynopsis: ON JANUARY 18, 1988, A NATURAL GAS EXPLOSION DESTROYED THE BUILDING HOUSING THE K&W CAFETERIA AND THE LOBBY OF THE SHERATON MOTOR INN AT 380 KNOLLWOOD STREET, WINSTON-SALEM, NORTH CAROLINA. TWO ADJOINING MOTEL WINGS SUFFERED STRUCTURAL DAMAGE. OF THE FOUR PERSONS IN THE LOBBY/ CAFETERIA BUILDING AT THE TIME OF THE EXPLOSION, THREE SUSTAINED MINOR INJURIES. THE FOURTH PERSON SUSTAINED A FRACTURED ANKLE. ONE MOTEL GUEST ALSO SUSTAINED MINOR CUTS BUT REFUSED TREATMENT.\n\nProbable Cause: None\n\nNtsbnumber: DCA88MP008\n\nReport Number: PAR-88-01\n\nAddressee Name: State of North Carolina, Utilities Commission\n\nAddressee Status: Closed - Acceptable Alternate Action\n\nAddressee Date Closed: 1990-01-16\n\nAddressee Acronym: NCUC\n\nAddressee Organization Type: S-State Government\n\nCommunication Date: 1988-12-29\n\nCommunication Type: Official Correspondence\n\nAddressee Acronym: NCUC\n\nAddressee Organization Type: S-State Government\n\nCommunication Date: 1989-07-21\n\nCommunication Type: Official Correspondence\n\nAddressee Acronym: NCUC\n\nAddressee Organization Type: S-State Government\n\nCommunication Date: 1990-01-16\n\nCommunication Type: Official Correspondence\n\nAddressee Acronym: NCUC\n\nAddressee Organization Type: S-State Government\n\nCommunication Date: 1989-07-12\n\nCommunication Type: Official Correspondence","truncated":false,"body_characters":1740}