Accident (Gas)
Term · Transportation · MLC-T-TRA-000004
1) An event that involves the release of gas from a pipeline or of liquefied natural gas (LNG) or other gas from an LNG facility resulting in personal injury necessitating in-patient hospitalization or a death; or estimated property damage of $50,000 or more to the operator or others, or both, including the value of the gas that escaped during the accident; 2) An event that results in an emergency shutdown of an LNG facility; or 3) An event that is significant in the judgment of the operator even though it did not meet the criteria of 1) or 2).
| Identifier | MLC-T-TRA-000004 |
|---|---|
| Field | Transportation |
| Subject | Pipelines and hazardous materials |
| References | National Transportation Statistics, Appendix B: Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-TRA-000004",
"term": "Accident (Gas)",
"field": "Transportation",
"definition": "1) An event that involves the release of gas from a pipeline or of liquefied natural gas (LNG) or other gas from an LNG facility resulting in personal injury necessitating in-patient hospitalization or a death; or estimated property damage of $50,000 or more to the operator or others, or both, including the value of the gas that escaped during the accident; 2) An event that results in an emergency shutdown of an LNG facility; or 3) An event that is significant in the judgment of the operator even though it did not meet the criteria of 1) or 2).",
"subject": "Pipelines and hazardous materials",
"references": [
"National Transportation Statistics, Appendix B: Glossary"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/transportation/accident-gas/"
}
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