# PHMSA Hazmat Incident E-2022081056 — HYPOCHLORITE SOLUTIONS — Laveen, AZ

**Citation:** PHMSA Hazmat Incident E-2022081056  
**Type / status:** incident / historical  
**Agency:** Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration  
**Effective:** 2022-08-22  
**Published:** Not stated

Serious reporter-submitted hazardous materials transportation incident on 2022-08-22 in Laveen, AZ.

## Document text

PHMSA hazardous materials incident report E-2022081056.
Incident date: 2022-08-22.
Location: Laveen, AZ.
Mode: Highway.
Carrier/reporter: US ECOLOGY TRANSPORTATION SOLUTIONS.
Shipper: US Ecology Transportation Solutions Inc..
Materials: UN1791; HYPOCHLORITE SOLUTIONS; hazard class 8; 1.25 LGA released | UN1851; MEDICINE, LIQUID, TOXIC, N.O.S.; hazard class 6.1; 6.125 LGA released | UN3077; ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES, SOLID, N.O.S.; hazard class 9; 9 SLB released | UN3266; CORROSIVE LIQUID, BASIC, INORGANIC, N.O.S.; hazard class 8; 1.875 LGA released.
What failed: Body.
How failed: Structural.
Reported failure causes: Human Error.
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=YHK1cfEI5xpbcZ0snIZsAg%3D%3D>
- Source ID: `phmsa-hazmat-incidents`
- SHA-256: `a13cbc1356c6762fab4b036f8e8d2ea3434ed2e948d0572634ec84722ff6ecc8`
- Retrieved: 2026-08-13T12:55:56.545Z
- Exported: 2026-08-24T20:14:37.774Z
- Document slug: `phmsa-hazmat-incident-e-2022081056`

### Source metadata

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  ],
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  ],
  "routes": [
    "212 South 75th Avenue #4"
  ],
  "cities": [
    "Laveen"
  ],
  "states": [
    "AZ"
  ],
  "originCities": [
    "TUCSON"
  ],
  "modes": [
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  ],
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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"
}
```
