# PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2005120296 — COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID, N.O.S. — BRANDENBURG, KY

**Citation:** PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2005120296  
**Type / status:** incident / historical  
**Agency:** Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration  
**Effective:** 2005-12-01  
**Published:** Not stated

Serious reporter-submitted hazardous materials transportation incident on 2005-12-01 in BRANDENBURG, KY.

## Document text

PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-2005120296.
Incident date: 2005-12-01.
Location: BRANDENBURG, KY.
Mode: Highway.
Carrier/reporter: AUSTIN POWDER COMPANY.
Shipper: AUSTIN POWDER COMPANY.
Materials: NA1993; COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID, N.O.S.; hazard class 2.0; 15 LGA released | UN1942; AMMONIUM NITRATE, WITH NOT MORE THAN 0.2% OF COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS, INCLUDING ANY ORGANIC SUBSTANCE CALCULATED AS CARBON TO THE EXCLUSION OF ANY OTHER ADDED SUBSTANCE; hazard class 5.1; 2000 SLB released | UN3139; OXIDIZING LIQUID, N.O.S.; hazard class 5.1; 75 LGA released.
What failed: Closure (e.g., Cap, Top, or Plug) / Hose.
How failed: Burst or Ruptured / Leaked.
Reported failure causes: Rollover Accident.
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=WNg6R8d816FyPVTGsMcQcA%3D%3D>
- Source ID: `phmsa-hazmat-incidents`
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- Retrieved: 2026-08-13T12:55:56.545Z
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- Document slug: `phmsa-hazmat-incident-i-2005120296`

### Source metadata

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  "routes": [
    "119 STATE ROUTE 228 WEST"
  ],
  "cities": [
    "BRANDENBURG"
  ],
  "states": [
    "KY"
  ],
  "originCities": [
    "HOPKINSVILLE"
  ],
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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"
}
```