PHMSA Report 20020057
PHMSA Report 20020057
Gas transmission and gathering incident in COLORADO SPRINGS, EL PASO County, CO. Reported cause: 8. Reported consequences: 0 fatalities, 0 injuries, $52,000 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.
Report number: 20020057.
Operator ID: 2564.
Reported incident date: 7/2/2002.
Cause detail: OPERATOR EXCAVATION DAMAGE
Cause detail: CONTRACTOR STRUCK THE 9A PIPELINE WHILE EXCAVATING NEAR THE PIPELINE, AND CAUSED THE DAMAGE, RESULTING IN A LEAK.
PHMSA trend classification: not significant, not serious.
PHMSA standardized cause: EXCAVATION DAMAGE — OPERATOR/CONTRACTOR EXCAVATION DAMAGE.
PHMSA indexed costs: $52,000 reported total cost, $46,762.242 in 1984 dollars, $65,437.555 in current-year dollars.
PHMSA trend flags, standardized causes, and indexed costs are analytical fields added to operator-reported incident data. They do not represent final agency causal findings.
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