# PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2002101805 — OXYGEN, REFRIGERATED LIQUID (CRYOGENIC LIQUID) — GALESBURG, IL

**Citation:** PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2002101805  
**Type / status:** incident / historical  
**Agency:** Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration  
**Effective:** 2002-10-03  
**Published:** Not stated

Serious reporter-submitted hazardous materials transportation incident on 2002-10-03 in GALESBURG, IL.

## Document text

PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-2002101805.
Incident date: 2002-10-03.
Location: GALESBURG, IL.
Mode: Highway.
Carrier/reporter: M G INDUSTRIES.
Shipper: M G INDUSTRIES.
Materials: UN1073; OXYGEN, REFRIGERATED LIQUID (CRYOGENIC LIQUID); hazard class 2.2; 4500 LGA released.
What failed: Liner; Weld or Seam.
How failed: Cracked.
Reported failure causes: Vehicular Crash or Accident Damage; Rollover Accident.
Reported result: Spillage, Vapor(Gas) Dispersion, Environmental Damage.
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=kSEX9aaPGv%2FgO9MlrVcXMQ%3D%3D>
- Source ID: `phmsa-hazmat-incidents`
- SHA-256: `bab8f9bab10b2602f614d94ebd5388d5d98434fa59054a0bae413f686cbf3113`
- Retrieved: 2026-08-13T12:55:56.545Z
- Exported: 2026-08-27T05:40:56.102Z
- Document slug: `phmsa-hazmat-incident-i-2002101805`

### Source metadata

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  "rowCount": 1,
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  "routes": [
    "I 74 WEST EXIT 48 B"
  ],
  "cities": [
    "GALESBURG"
  ],
  "states": [
    "IL"
  ],
  "originCities": [],
  "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"
}
```
