# PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2014080311 — TETRACHLOROETHYLENE — TUPELO, MS

**Citation:** PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2014080311  
**Type / status:** incident / historical  
**Agency:** Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration  
**Effective:** 2014-04-03  
**Published:** Not stated

Serious reporter-submitted hazardous materials transportation incident on 2014-04-03 in TUPELO, MS.

## Document text

PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-2014080311.
Incident date: 2014-04-03.
Location: TUPELO, MS.
Mode: Highway.
Carrier/reporter: MCF SYSTEMS ATLANTA, INC..
Shipper: DRY CLEAN SUPER CENTER / DRYVE CLEANERS OAK GROVE / DRYVE CLEANERS-UNION / DRYVE WHITE STATION / FASHION CLEANERS / MERIDIAN LLC / OLDE TOWN CLEANERS / PENNY PROFIT CLEANERS / THE CLEANERS / UNIVERSITY CLEANERS.
Materials: UN1897; TETRACHLOROETHYLENE; hazard class 6.1; 1 LGA released.
What failed: Closure (e.g., Cap, Top, or Plug).
How failed: Leaked; Torn Off or Damaged.
Reported failure causes: 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=mi0dqGICQRFFSLdl4CZeXQ%3D%3D>
- Source ID: `phmsa-hazmat-incidents`
- SHA-256: `5148b827b95396b2629bedebbc2f52ac9388648481e1ac6f4c804d4bee6b8a19`
- Retrieved: 2026-08-13T12:55:56.545Z
- Exported: 2026-08-25T06:03:40.283Z
- Document slug: `phmsa-hazmat-incident-i-2014080311`

### Source metadata

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    "DRYVE CLEANERS OAK GROVE",
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    "DRYVE WHITE STATION",
    "FASHION CLEANERS",
    "MERIDIAN LLC",
    "OLDE TOWN CLEANERS",
    "PENNY PROFIT CLEANERS",
    "THE CLEANERS",
    "UNIVERSITY CLEANERS"
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  "states": [
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  "originCities": [],
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      "commodityName": "TETRACHLOROETHYLENE",
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    }
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      "outerMaterial": null,
      "outerType": null,
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      "outerCapacityUnit": "LGA",
      "outerShipmentCount": "38",
      "outerFailedCount": "10",
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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.",
  "jurisdiction": "US"
}
```