Enbridge centre emergency procedures manual june 2020. On top of those multiple prevention activities, we also take an industryleading approach to leak detectionin a. Pipelines are the safest, most efficient and most reliable way to transport liquid and natural gas energy resources. Any individual, partnership, corporation, public agency, or other entity that intends to dig, bore, trench, grade, excavate, hammer into, or break ground with mechanical equipment or explosives in the vicinity of a gas pipeline or related facility.
Enbridge to focus on the safety and performance of its entire lakehead pipeline system. There are three ways contractors can complete these orientations as set out below note enbridge. See also reference paragraphs in individual chapters. Were committed to protecting the health and safety of the public and our employees, and supporting communities and our customers. Each rule was founded on reallife incidents at enbridge and focuses on areas of high risk and high consequence. These control measures, which include procedures, standards, and tools, are further referenced in enbridge s operations and maintenance manual omm. Headquarters houston, texas, usa enbridge gas distribution headquarters toronto, ontario, canada liquids systems and joint ventures natural gas systems and joint ventures power transmission ga sdi tribution. Information obtained from the pipeline hazardous materials safety administration phmsa indicates that line 5 had at least 2,400 known defects as of 2011. Icc digital codes is the largest provider of model codes, custom codes and standards used worldwide to construct safe, sustainable, affordable and resilient structures. Our belief that every incident can be prevented drives this success, supported by a relentless focus on safety by every member of our team, programs, policies and procedures to reinforce our safety culture, and billions of dollars invested in the safety of our systems. Chapter xvii occupational safety and health administration, department of labor. In february, phmsa leadership met with members of enbridge s executive leadership team, including the top official for liquid pipelines to discuss phmsas concerns about enbridge s repair methods and a series of major failures involving its pipeline. Within enbridge s imp, there are processes to identify hazards, assess risks, and develop and implement control measures to mitigate those risks.
On june 18, 2015 the national energy board neb or board issued order mo0452015 and a decision letter june 18 letter, which required enbridge pipelines inc. Thats why we build safety and reliability into our energy infrastructure. Enbridge was being questioned about this very point because of their poor safety record and because of known defects on line 6b. Enbridge inspector former employee ontario december 16, 2015. Avoid breathing vapor and wear suitable protective clothing. Safety and health manual osha archive document notice. The 2020 contractor safety and environment orientation videos are either required or recommended for use across enbridge liquids pipelines lp, gas transmission and midstream gtm, or projects. Headquarters, calgary, alberta, canada enbridge energy partners, l. Over the course of 2019 we experienced seven incidents, six of which were contained on enbridge property, spilling a total of 214 barrels of oil. If you are unsure which website you need, use our postal code lookup tool to get to the right information. Enbridge s safety record according to enbridge, approximately 15 billion barrels of crude oil and liquids were transported in their pipeline system over the last 10 years and 99. Tens of thousands of people have visited enbridge s safe digging site to learn more about 811, and over 680,000 others have watched our digital video advertisement alone. In 2015, the governor created a pipeline safety advisory board, which.
The enbridge values of integrity, safety and respect establish how we conduct our affairs individually and collectively at a moral and ethical level. Even though this is on par with the strongest safety performance in our companys history, established in 2018, we know that even one leak is too many. Contact enbridge all of our pipelines are monitored 247. Emergency response plan canadian gas transmission and midstream emergency response plans note that portions of the plans have been redacted in accordance with cer order mo0062016 to protect personal information or securitysensitive information. Our top priority is operating those pipelines safely. Jun 01, 2016 about the enbridge merger form 8937, report of organizational actions affecting basis of securities exchange calculator contact investor relations. Safety is not just a core value at enbridge its the foundation of everything we do. Distributor gas supply planning comparison document includes. This is an osha archive document and may no longer represent osha policy. If you suspect a pipeline emergency, please find a safe place to call 911, and then call enbridge s tollfree 24 hour emergency number. Phase 2 of the is expected to be inservice in 2015 and requires the addition of. Enbridge energy line 5 tip of the mitt watershed council.
Supervisor safety operations us job in duluth, mn at enbridge. While our ultimate goal is to prevent all spills and releases, were also committed as a responsible pipeline operator to providing a comprehensive incident response at any point along our pipeline network. Certain facilities and operations will provide you with a 2020 annual contractor hardhat sticker in exchange for this certificate of completion. You can view all of our rate case information and evidence as well as the evidence we filed in other regulatory proceedings. Contractor safety manual regulatory document index. She joined the tsb in 2015 as a pipeline engineering e. Enbridge centre fire and life safety system is monitored 24 hours a day by building security and a ulc certified offsite monitoring company. Since the campaign launched on april 1, enbridge s ads via traditional media, mobile devices, and even facebook have reached more than seven million of our neighbors. Enbridge operates thousands of miles of pipelines throughout north america. Enbridge gas is a regulated company through the ontario energy board and canada energy regulator. Both enbridge management and contractor management shall ensure their respective.
Acts as a simple asphyxiant by displacing oxygen in the air. As such, contractors may be required to obtain an isnetworld account to. The proposal also raises interesting policy questions surrounding the award of. Although this manual outlines response procedures for many scenarios, a situation may occur where improvisation may be necessary. There are other enbridge pipeline expansions occurring or planned for the next. The pipeline and hazardous materials safety administration phmsa. Pipeline investigation report p17h0019 transportation. We have a long history of providing safe and reliable service to our natural gas customers and are committed to following safe operating practices at all times and adhere to our safety policy and practices, and all applicable codes. Pipeline safety and emergency information enbridge partners. Enbridge contractor safety specifications enbridge gas transmission and midstream approved by. On october 3, 2018, the state of michigan and enbridge energy announced a second. Safety safety is not just a core value at enbridge its the foundation of everything we do. Enbridge expansion backgrounder pipeline safety trust.
Mpuc with information about enbridges pipeline safety programs, policies, and procedures. Pipeline transportation safety investigation p18h0088. On our top corporate priority of safety and operational reliability, i am pleased to. Operations a vertical and horizontal line forming a cross. Proactively advancing the safety of communities, and protecting the environment, will always be our top priority. Enbridge to conduct validation hydrostatic tests on three segments of line 9b, and file the results of the. In february 2015, the board formally adopted a diversity policy to highlight. Enbridge fined for failing to fully inspect pipelines. However, there is an inherent risk associated with pipelines and accidents happen. Enbridge contractor safety specifications enbridge inc. Oversee workplace safety of 170 miles of mainline work and facilities. Enbridge gas distribution and union gas have merged into one company, enbridge gas inc. Eb20150238 distributor gas supply planning consultation. We are working to serve our customers better by combining our websites.
The branch safety officer also helped develop and provide sitespecific hazardous waste operations and emergency response hazwoper training as needed for personnel. Enbridge gas provides the safe and reliable distribution of natural gas that is monitored 247, 365 days a year. Health consequences of the deepwater horizon oil spill. Completes mergers with enbridge energy partners, l. Learn more about our response to the covid19 virus. Group asks regulators to check enbridges pipeline capacity. Training locations click for map training center hinckley union hall bagley union hall mandan union hall mankato. Department of labor manual series dlms 4, chapter 800, dol safety and health program. Enbridge or the company for the year ended december 31, 2015. Presentation enbridge tip of the mitt watershed council. A safety violation means that your equipmentappliances that use natural gas may be unsafe.
Enbridge safety in the community home enbridge inc. This material is protected by and is the exclusive property of enbridge. National studies transport energy products, but proper precautions must be taken while working around them to avoid harmful and sometimes even deadly consequences. Line 5 is a 645 mile petroleum pipeline owned and operated by enbridge energy, limited partnership. In 2011 we established six lifesaving rules for all enbridge employees and contractors to follow. If you have a nonemergency question regarding enbridge s damage prevention program, integrity management program or operations 18882937867 or visit. Great blue heron covered in oil from the enbridge oil spill in kalamazoo, michigan. Contractor safety manual, enbridge safety manual and provincial regulations. This contractor safety manual has been developed to present a.
As such, contractors may be required to obtain an isnetworld account to demonstrate their ability to meet health and safety prequalification requirements. This course covers the requirements and expectations of everyone who is working on an enbridge project. The rest of line 5 has manual or remotely operated shutoff va. Enbridge gtm health and safety manual enbridge inc. Enbridge gtm health and safety manual enbridge gas transmission and midstream approved by.
Oct 29, 2020 enbridge said the proposed line 3 replacement is a safety and maintenancefocused project that would replace an aging pipeline with a one using thicker steel and advanced coatings. People rely on us to help support their quality of life. Chris love ownerconsultant lochviser enterprises inc. We work six days a week 10 hour days enbridge safety program is one of the tops in. Read the enbridge emergency management program manual to understand the management program used by enbridge to ensure we effectively manage emergencies that could adversely affect property, the environment or the safety of workers or the public. Safety is a core value at enbridge, and im hopeful that its an area of shared purpose. To comply with whmis 2015, sds will be used in this section. Prevention is a critical component of pipeline safety, and we focus on prevention at enbridge before issues arise. Third party requirements in the vicinity of natural gas. Over the past 60 years, enbridge has become a leader in the safe and reliable delivery of energy in north america and is proud to be recognized as one of the. In 2019, enbridge safely delivered billions of barrels of crude oil to north american refineries, where it was converted into the gasoline, diesel and aviation fuel that keep our society moving and our economy growing. Enbridge lpmp safety manual local 49 training center. Pipeline transportation safety advisory letter 6170219. On top of those multiple prevention activities, we also take an industryleading approach to leak detectionin a variety of ways.
Homeowners are questioning enbridges claims of putting safety first while also placing pipelines sometimes. Enbridge shares a common goal with emergency responders, and that is the safety of those who live and work along our pipeline systems. During a service call, a certified gas technician may place a safety violation notice on your natural gas equipment if its not operating safely. Review of hse performance metrics, hse manuals and supporting hse system components. We are committed to providing you with the information and training you need to protect people and property in the event of a pipeline emergency. Enbridge has engaged isnetworld to prequalify contractors health and safety programs against company and regulatory requirements. Operations people rely on us to help support their quality of life.
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