# PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1993100321 — OXIDIZING SOLID, N.O.S. — WRIGHT, WY

**Citation:** PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1993100321  
**Type / status:** incident / historical  
**Agency:** Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration  
**Effective:** 1993-09-17  
**Published:** Not stated

Serious reporter-submitted hazardous materials transportation incident on 1993-09-17 in WRIGHT, WY.

## Document text

PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1993100321.
Incident date: 1993-09-17.
Location: WRIGHT, WY.
Mode: Highway.
Carrier/reporter: AUSTIN POWDER CO.
Shipper: AUSTIN POWDER CO.
Materials: UN1479; OXIDIZING SOLID, N.O.S.; hazard class 5.1; 2500 SLB released.
What failed: Closure (e.g., Cap, Top, or Plug); Manway or Dome Cover; Piping or Fittings.
Reported failure causes: Improper Preparation for Transportation; Vehicular Crash or Accident Damage.
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=%2BxUYf58YgyPgNfuss7mecg%3D%3D>
- Source ID: `phmsa-hazmat-incidents`
- SHA-256: `a8bc9d5d9e4881b315f1f503e73ecdbd6814f5c35522624ad2aa85dc2d3412b6`
- Retrieved: 2026-08-13T12:55:56.545Z
- Exported: 2026-08-24T22:21:01.635Z
- Document slug: `phmsa-hazmat-incident-i-1993100321`

### Source metadata

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```