{"operation":"document","citation":"PHMSA Report 19910212","title":"PUBLIC SERVICE ELECTRIC & GAS CO — Gas distribution — incident on 1991-10-08","source_type":"incident","agency":"Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration","status":"historical","official":true,"published_on":"1991-11-05","effective_on":"1991-10-08","summary":"Gas distribution incident in GARFIELD, BERGEN County, NJ. Reported cause: OTHER. Reported consequences: 0 fatalities, 0 injuries, $50,000 reported property damage. Operator-reported incident data submitted to PHMSA, generally within 30 days. Records may be supplemented or corrected and do not represent final agency causal findings. PHMSA trend classification: not significant, not serious.","machine_formats":{"json":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-incident-c22c978228cf55d6e24dfc70.json","markdown":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-incident-c22c978228cf55d6e24dfc70.md"},"app_url":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-incident-c22c978228cf55d6e24dfc70","source_url":"https://data.transportation.gov/api/views/27nc-rsge/files/7ccf83c5-a778-4c51-ba2d-a9a84e221c7b?download=true&filename=Gas%20Distribution%20Incident%20Data%20-%20mid%201984%20to%20February%202004.zip","body":"Gas distribution incident in GARFIELD, BERGEN County, NJ. Reported cause: OTHER. Reported consequences: 0 fatalities, 0 injuries, $50,000 reported property damage. Operator-reported incident data submitted to PHMSA, generally within 30 days. Records may be supplemented or corrected and do not represent final agency causal findings.\n\nReport number: 19910212.\n\nOperator ID: 15952.\n\nReported incident date: 19911008.\n\nCause detail: ON TUESDAY 10/8/91 AT APPROXIMATELY 2:40 P.M., WHILE PROCEEDING TO UPRATE A 120 PSI DESIGN GAS MAIN FROM 100 PSI TO 120PSI, MULTIPLE FAILURES OCCURED IN THE AREA OF THE METER SET AT THE GARDEN STATE PAPER CO., #141 LANZA AVE., GARFIELD. THE ESCAPING GAS IGNITED AND EXTENSIVE DAMAGED RESULTED. THERE WERE NO INJURIES.\n\nPHMSA trend classification: not significant, not serious.\n\nPHMSA standardized cause: ALL OTHER CAUSES — MISCELLANEOUS.\n\nPHMSA indexed costs: $50,000 reported total cost, $40,132.582 in 1984 dollars, $98,834.197 in current-year dollars.\n\nPHMSA trend flags, standardized causes, and indexed costs are analytical fields added to operator-reported incident data. They do not represent final agency causal findings.","truncated":false,"body_characters":1160}