Governor's Office Emergency Services
Hazardous Materials Spill Report

    DATE: 11/02/2024
    TIME: 2329
    RECEIVED BY:
    CONTROL#:
    Cal OES - 24-6187
    NRC - 1415425
1.a. PERSON NOTIFYING Cal OES:
1. NAME:2. AGENCY:3. PHONE#:4. Ext:5. PAG/CELL:
NRC
1.b. PERSON REPORTING SPILL (If different from above):
1. NAME:2. AGENCY:3. PHONE#:4. Ext:5. PAG/CELL:
United Airlines
2. SUBSTANCE TYPE:
2. a. SUBSTANCE:b.QTY:>=<Amount Measurec. TYPE:d. OTHER:e. PIPELINEf. VESSEL
>= 300 Tons
1. Lithium=1 N/ACHEMICALNoNo
2. = NoNo
3. = NoNo
g. DESCRIPTION: ////POTENTIAL RELEASE////////POTENTIAL RELEASE////
Per NRC: "Caller is reporting a potential release due to a crushed ipad on a united airlines flight from Sydney, Australia to San Francisco. The item was in the seating area when the seat was placed in the lean back position. There was no smoke, fire or heat involved. Caller stated the item was placed in a fire containment bag."
---INCIDENT DETAILS---Aircraft Type: COMMERCIAL, Aircraft Model: BOEING 777, Aircraft ID: N2341U
---REMEDIAL ACTIONS---CALLER STATED THE ITEM WAS PLACED IN A FIRE CONTAINMENT BAG. THE BAG WAS PLACED IN THE AFT LAVATORY., Release Secured: YES
h. STOPPAGE/CONTAINMENT:i. WATER INVOLVED: j. WATERWAY:k. DRINKING WATER IMPACTED
Stopped, ContainedNoNoneNo
l. MARITIME VESSEL
No
m. KNOWN IMPACT
None
3. a. INCIDENT LOCATION: SF International Airport, UA830, SYD TO SFO ARRIVING AT 0630 HOURS ON 03-NOV-2024
b. CITY:c. COUNTY: d. ZIP:
San Francisco
San Francisco CountyBAY AREA AQMD
4. INCIDENT DESCRIPTION:
a. DATE:b. TIME (Military):c. SITE:d. REPORTED CAUSE
11/02/20241134 Other
Description for Other : Airplane
Human Error
e. INJURIESf. FATALITY g. EVACUATIONh. CLEANUP BY:
NoNoNoUnknown
6. NOTIFICATION INFORMATION:
a. ON SCENE:b. OTHER ON SCENE: c. OTHER NOTIFIED:
d. ADMIN. AGENCY: San Francisco County Health Departmente. SEC. AGENCY:
f. ADDITIONAL COUNTY: g. ADMIN. AGENCY:
h. NOTIFICATION LIST:
Cal GEM:
RWQCB Unit:

2
Cal OES Region:
AA/CUPA, DTSC, RWQCB, US EPA, USFWS
Photo Attachment:
11. Cal OES Reg.
********* Control No: 24-6187 *********

Created by: Warning Center on: 11/02/2024 11:29:20 PM Last Modified by: Warning Center on: 11/03/2024 12:09:12 AM