# PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1997070025 — CORROSIVE LIQUIDS, N.O.S. — GREEN RIVER, UT

**Citation:** PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1997070025  
**Type / status:** incident / historical  
**Agency:** Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration  
**Effective:** 1997-05-31  
**Published:** Not stated

Serious reporter-submitted hazardous materials transportation incident on 1997-05-31 in GREEN RIVER, UT.

## Document text

PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1997070025.
Incident date: 1997-05-31.
Location: GREEN RIVER, UT.
Mode: Highway.
Carrier/reporter: R & R TRUCKING CO INC.
Shipper: EXCEL WHSE/LOOK TRANS.
Materials: UN1760; CORROSIVE LIQUIDS, N.O.S.; hazard class 8; 35 LGA released | UN1760; CORROSIVE LIQUIDS, N.O.S.; hazard class 8; 621 LGA released | UN1789; HYDROCHLORIC ACID, SOLUTION; hazard class 8; 9.13 LGA released | UN1824; SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION; hazard class 8; 456.38 LGA released.
How failed: Crushed.
Reported failure causes: Rollover Accident; 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=uOmEmOH5Yk6uQ8DIm%2BHwHA%3D%3D>
- Source ID: `phmsa-hazmat-incidents`
- SHA-256: `52a5727e4b7ab767da31906ba264905a0e529cd8add22139cbad7287e8823d62`
- Retrieved: 2026-08-13T12:55:56.545Z
- Exported: 2026-08-26T12:50:17.022Z
- Document slug: `phmsa-hazmat-incident-i-1997070025`

### Source metadata

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  ],
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    "UT"
  ],
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  "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.",
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}
```