# PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2011090192 — PROPANE — NANTUCKET, MA

**Citation:** PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2011090192  
**Type / status:** incident / historical  
**Agency:** Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration  
**Effective:** 2011-08-02  
**Published:** Not stated

Serious reporter-submitted hazardous materials transportation incident on 2011-08-02 in NANTUCKET, MA.

## Document text

PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-2011090192.
Incident date: 2011-08-02.
Location: NANTUCKET, MA.
Mode: Highway.
Carrier/reporter: LIBERTY PROPANE OPERATIONS DBA YATES GAS.
Shipper: LIBERTY PROPANE OPERATIONS DBA YATES GAS.
Materials: UN1978; PROPANE; hazard class 2.1; 66.84 GCF released.
What failed: Hose / Tank Shell.
How failed: Burst or Ruptured / Leaked.
Reported failure causes: Corrosion - Exterior / Fire, Temperature, or Heat.
Reported result: Fire.
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=24%2FHGMlRe22kGTFhUEfCYw%3D%3D>
- Source ID: `phmsa-hazmat-incidents`
- SHA-256: `6359487104b0bd02d6feabdbff5b9e1e2f0e03c65e535ea249fea34756b1505a`
- Retrieved: 2026-08-13T12:55:56.545Z
- Exported: 2026-08-27T09:45:15.647Z
- Document slug: `phmsa-hazmat-incident-i-2011090192`

### Source metadata

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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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}
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