Severity
Incident
Was Hydrogen Released?
Yes
Was There Ignition?
Yes
Incident Date
Dec 31, 1969
Setting
Equipment
- Piping/Fittings/Valves
- Piping
- Piping/Fittings/Valves
- Valve
Damage and Injuries
Contributing Factors
When Incident Was Discovered
Lessons Learned
Personnel should be properly supervised, and supervisors should be aware of the activities of their personnel. Personnel must be motivated to adhere to established policies and procedures. All personnel associated with potentially hazardous work should receive necessary safety training.