# PHMSA Hazmat Incident E-2007120054 — DIESEL FUEL — ESCANABA, MI

**Citation:** PHMSA Hazmat Incident E-2007120054  
**Type / status:** incident / historical  
**Agency:** Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration  
**Effective:** 2007-11-23  
**Published:** Not stated

Serious reporter-submitted hazardous materials transportation incident on 2007-11-23 in ESCANABA, MI.

## Document text

PHMSA hazardous materials incident report E-2007120054.
Incident date: 2007-11-23.
Location: ESCANABA, MI.
Mode: Highway.
Carrier/reporter: Klemm Tank Lines.
Shipper: SEMFUEL.
Materials: NA1993; DIESEL FUEL; hazard class 3; 600 LGA released.
What failed: Vent.
How failed: Leaked.
Reported failure causes: Overfilled.
Reported result: Spillage.
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=8wpc7ctqv50khEsA9rF49w%3D%3D>
- Source ID: `phmsa-hazmat-incidents`
- SHA-256: `2db89ad5f49d6fd7c3e2cb50145dfc7a87f541e1e69a43c844f70d905349ed6d`
- Retrieved: 2026-08-13T12:55:56.545Z
- Exported: 2026-08-23T12:04:51.589Z
- Document slug: `phmsa-hazmat-incident-e-2007120054`

### Source metadata

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```