# PHMSA Hazmat Incident E-2016110067 — CHLORITE SOLUTION — CATTANOOGA, TN

**Citation:** PHMSA Hazmat Incident E-2016110067  
**Type / status:** incident / historical  
**Agency:** Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration  
**Effective:** 2016-10-07  
**Published:** Not stated

Serious reporter-submitted hazardous materials transportation incident on 2016-10-07 in CATTANOOGA, TN.

## Document text

PHMSA hazardous materials incident report E-2016110067.
Incident date: 2016-10-07.
Location: CATTANOOGA, TN.
Mode: Highway.
Carrier/reporter: Coca Cola Bottling Company United, Inc..
Shipper: Coca Cola Bottling Company United, Inc..
Materials: UN1908; CHLORITE SOLUTION; hazard class 8; 330 LGA released.
What failed: Body.
How failed: Burst or Ruptured.
Reported failure causes: Incompatible Product.
Reported result: Spillage, Explosion, Material Entered Waterway/Storm Sewer.
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=b4zd0dQLcuK%2Fm4X3ND2spg%3D%3D>
- Source ID: `phmsa-hazmat-incidents`
- SHA-256: `843022c21f8cb05deeef0f392ae8dcad76470303c45e52d8e20637699c40e2c2`
- Retrieved: 2026-08-13T12:55:56.545Z
- Exported: 2026-08-24T16:00:37.078Z
- Document slug: `phmsa-hazmat-incident-e-2016110067`

### Source metadata

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  "rowCount": 1,
  "carrierReporterNames": [
    "Coca Cola Bottling Company United, Inc."
  ],
  "shipperNames": [
    "Coca Cola Bottling Company United, Inc."
  ],
  "routes": [
    "4000 Amnicola Highway"
  ],
  "cities": [
    "CATTANOOGA"
  ],
  "states": [
    "TN"
  ],
  "originCities": [],
  "modes": [
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  "materials": [
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      "identificationNumber": "UN1908",
      "commodityName": "CHLORITE SOLUTION",
      "hazardousClass": "8",
      "quantityReleased": "330",
      "unitOfMeasure": "LGA"
    }
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      "outerType": "IBC",
      "outerCapacity": "0",
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      "outerShipmentCount": "0",
      "outerFailedCount": "0",
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  "caveat": "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.",
  "privacyCaveat": "The public CSV excludes preparer contact fields. Event Description is intentionally excluded from normalized records and search output to reduce incidental personal-information risk.",
  "jurisdiction": "US"
}
```
