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Incident Lessons Learned - Compressor Static Fire April 2018
Incident Lessons Learned - Compressor Static Fire April 2018
Incident Lessons Learned - Compressor Static Fire April 2018
Short Description: A fire initiated from zone#4 while operators were taking sample from the high pressure
Compressor first stage filter separator
Date Event Occurred: April 29, 2018
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Incident Photo(s)
~23ft
Location /
Elevation of
Incident
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Incident Photo(s)
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Lessons Learned
Hazards not recognized:
Static Electricity Risk – do not use plastic sample bottle for direct sample
collection
Samples must be collected in appropriate / designed recipients
Use of a deficient ball valve (no handle)
Use of a ball valve for sampling/throttling service
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