# PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2012050433 — CORROSIVE LIQUID, ACIDIC, ORGANIC, N.O.S. — OLYMPIA, WA

**Citation:** PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2012050433  
**Type / status:** incident / historical  
**Agency:** Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration  
**Effective:** 2012-04-11  
**Published:** Not stated

Serious reporter-submitted hazardous materials transportation incident on 2012-04-11 in OLYMPIA, WA.

## Document text

PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-2012050433.
Incident date: 2012-04-11.
Location: OLYMPIA, WA.
Mode: Highway.
Carrier/reporter: OAK HARBOR FREIGHT LINES INC.
Shipper: CH20, INC..
Materials: UN3265; CORROSIVE LIQUID, ACIDIC, ORGANIC, N.O.S.; hazard class 8; 200 LGA released.
What failed: Body.
How failed: Punctured.
Reported failure causes: Forklift 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=GXHl1Qu9YnCr6ZVe4BZhHQ%3D%3D>
- Source ID: `phmsa-hazmat-incidents`
- SHA-256: `c8298dc5aea2f59284c4a508ae359fba0e9773ac09181e74e0e60ee1548ccad2`
- Retrieved: 2026-08-13T12:55:56.545Z
- Exported: 2026-08-27T19:03:40.325Z
- Document slug: `phmsa-hazmat-incident-i-2012050433`

### Source metadata

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  "rowCount": 1,
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    "OAK HARBOR FREIGHT LINES INC"
  ],
  "shipperNames": [
    "CH20, INC."
  ],
  "routes": [
    "839 - A AIRPORT COURT SE"
  ],
  "cities": [
    "OLYMPIA"
  ],
  "states": [
    "WA"
  ],
  "originCities": [
    "OLYMPIA"
  ],
  "modes": [
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  ],
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      "identificationNumber": "UN3265",
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      "hazardousClass": "8",
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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"
}
```
