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Summary of Performance Indicators – Gas Pipelines1

  2006 2005 2004 2003 2002
 
OPERATIONS
Deliveries (billion cubic feet)2,3 382 389 375 376 281
Kilometres of right-of-way 466 466 466 466 466
Number of employees4 6 6 6 6 5
 
EH&S MANAGEMENT
Major incidents5 0 0 2 0 0
Regulatory notifications6 0 0 2 0 0
EH&S fines and penalties(thousands of dollars)7 0 69.3 0 0 0
 
ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE
Reportable Spills8  
Number of Spills 0 0 0 0 0
 
HEALTH AND SAFETY
Personal injuries9  
Employee days away injury frequency
  (days away injuries/200,000 hours worked)10
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Employee injury severity
  (days lost /200,000 hours worked)
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Employee recordable injury frequency
  (recordable injuries/200,000 hours worked)11
0.00 17.50 17.46 0.00 0.00
Contractor days away injury frequency
  (days away injuries /200,000 hours worked)10, 12
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Contractor recordable injury frequency
  (recordable injuries /200,000 hours worked)11, 12
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Motor vehicle incidents  
Reportable motor vehicle incident frequency
  (incidents/1,000,000 kilometres driven)
0.00 0.00 0.00 4.38 0.00
 
  1. Data covers Enbridge-operated portion of Vector Pipeline.
  2. One thousand cubic feet = one dekatherm.
  3. Source: FERC Form 2, Major Natural Gas Pipeline Annual Report
  4. Includes Enbridge Energy Company North U.S. Operations permanent full time equivalents.
  5. Major incidents are EH&S events that result in a critical employee or contractor injury or fatality, significant regulatory enforcement action, a liquid spill in excess of 100 barrels, or significant adverse impact to the environment.
  6. A regulatory notification is a formal written notification by a regulator that Enbridge may not be adhering to the legal, regulation or permit requirements. Examples of notifications include formal warnings, enforcement actions, summons and charges, notices of violation, and stop and control orders. Notifications do not include field inspection reports or other informal communications. Notifications may result in fines or penalties.
  1. EH&S fines and penalties are levied against the Company as a result of regulatory notifications. Fines and penalties in a particular year often relate to activities in prior years. Reported in U.S. dollars.
  2. A reportable spill is any spill reportable to a regulatory jurisdiction.
  3. Personal injury classifications are based on the OSHA’s Recordkeeping Guidelines for Occupational Injuries and Illnesses.
  4. Measure of any work-related injury that prevents a worker from reporting to work on the next calendar day.
  5. Includes days-away and medical-aid injuries.
  6. Contractor days-away and recordable-injury-frequency rates include engineering project contractors. They do not include operations contractors because hours were not tracked for the full year in 2006, so are not reportable.
 

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