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Table 5 Failure factors of gathering pipelines regarding misoperation

From: An information entropy-based risk assessment method for multiple-media gathering pipelines

First level

Second level

Weight

Description

Misoperation

Misoperation during operation

Operating procedures (20)

Equipment operation, maintenance and calibration procedures are complete and strictly followed (5); Regulations have not been implemented (13); None (20)

Communication (10)

Dedicated communication tool (4); Communication equipment is not dedicated (6); Communication equipment failure (10)

Staff training 10

Regular training (3); Occasional training (7); None (10)

Safety measures (10)

Safety responsibility system is sound and strictly implemented (3); There is a safety responsibility system but not implemented (7); None (10)

Maintenance misoperation

Maintain documentation (10)

Complete (3); Incomplete (6); None (10)

Maintenance measurement (10)

Replacement or no need for repairing (3); Repairment (5); Maintenance (8); None (10)

Maintenance plan (10)

Regular maintenance (3); Irregular maintenance (7); None (10)

Maintenance procedures (10)

Strict implementation of maintenance procedures (2); Maintenance procedures are not fully implemented (5); No procedures but maintenance records (8); None (10)

Maintenance personnel ability

(10)

Maintenance personnel are of high quality and strong sense of responsibility, and no accident occurred (3); Maintenance personnel are competent for their jobs, and only one accident occurred (6); Maintenance personnel are unqualified and irresponsible and there were more than 2 liability accidents (10)

Total

 

100