Table |
Commodity Pipeline Occurrences and Casualty
Statistics for August 1998
|
|
August |
|
Year to Date |
|
1998 |
1993-1997 |
|
1998 |
1997 |
1993-1997 |
|
|
Average |
|
|
|
Average |
Accidents
|
Damage |
Contact by Another Object
|
0 |
0 |
* |
3 |
3 |
2 |
Disturbance of Supporting Environment
|
0
|
0 |
* |
1 |
3 |
2 |
Release of Commodity
|
0 |
1 |
|
4 |
10 |
9 |
Explosion
|
0 |
0 |
|
0 |
0 |
1 |
Fire/Ignition
|
0 |
0 |
* |
0 |
2 |
3 |
Total |
0 |
1 |
|
8 |
18 |
17 |
Incidents |
Uncontained/Uncontrolled Release |
Gas |
1 |
1 |
|
8 |
4 |
6 |
High vapour Pressure
|
2 |
1 |
|
4 |
8 |
3 |
Oil |
1 |
0 |
* |
4 |
6 |
7 |
Toxic Substance |
0 |
1 |
|
3 |
7 |
3 |
Reduction of Structural Integrity below Design Limits
|
0 |
0 |
|
0 |
1 |
2 |
Other Incidents |
1 |
1 |
|
2 |
3 |
2 |
Total |
5 |
4 |
|
21 |
29 |
23 |
Casualties |
Fatalities |
0 |
0 |
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
Serious Injuries
|
0 |
0 |
* |
0 |
0 |
1
|
*The five-year average for accidents/incidents totals less than 0.5. Therefore totals may not add due to rounding.
|
Figures are preliminary as of September 3, 1998.
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