PHMSA Report 20090349
PHMSA Report 20090349
Hazardous liquid incident in ARTESIA, EDDY County, NM. Reported cause: 22. Reported consequences: 0 fatalities, 0 injuries, YES DIESEL released, $3,070 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: 20090349.
Operator ID: 32011.
Reported incident date: 12/23/2009.
Cause detail: RUPTURED OR LEAKING SEAL/PUMP PACKING
Cause detail: FLANGE GASKET FAILURE ON THE PIG TRAP CAUSED THE DIESEL RELEASE
PHMSA trend classification: not significant, not serious.
PHMSA standardized cause: EQUIPMENT FAILURE — RUPTURED OR LEAKING SEAL/PUMP PACKING.
PHMSA indexed costs: $3,070 reported total cost, $1,694.403 in 1984 dollars, $4,172.794 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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