# PHMSA Hazmat Incident E-2007080067 — CARBON DIOXIDE, REFRIGERATED LIQUID — NORWOOD, OH

**Citation:** PHMSA Hazmat Incident E-2007080067  
**Type / status:** incident / historical  
**Agency:** Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration  
**Effective:** 2007-07-07  
**Published:** Not stated

Serious reporter-submitted hazardous materials transportation incident on 2007-07-07 in NORWOOD, OH.

## Document text

PHMSA hazardous materials incident report E-2007080067.
Incident date: 2007-07-07.
Location: NORWOOD, OH.
Mode: Rail.
Carrier/reporter: Indiana & Ohio Railway.
Shipper: Rentech Energy Midwest Corp.
Materials: UN2187; CARBON DIOXIDE, REFRIGERATED LIQUID; hazard class 2.2; 20050 LGA released.
What failed: Pressure Relief Valve or Device - Reclosing.
How failed: Vented.
Reported failure causes: Freezing.
Reported result: Vapor(Gas) Dispersion.
Reporter-submitted DOT Form 5800.1 data may be incomplete, corrected, supplemented, or misreported. A record, serious-incident classification, failure description, or relationship to a reporting rule is not a PHMSA causal finding, compliance determination, or finding of a violation.

## Provenance

- Official: Yes
- Source: <https://portal.phmsa.dot.gov/PDFGenerator/getPublicReport/OHMIR_5800-1-PUBLIC?INCIDENTID=CDUokf1TjSjImrz5aVYhCA%3D%3D>
- Source ID: `phmsa-hazmat-incidents`
- SHA-256: `01d8b887086036f8b2e6fc145b9fe161c1f509fb918032c0808e44aca89dd530`
- Retrieved: 2026-08-13T12:55:56.545Z
- Exported: 2026-08-24T21:17:52.319Z
- Document slug: `phmsa-hazmat-incident-e-2007080067`

### Source metadata

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