# PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2015100004 — DENATURED ALCOHOL — COLUMBUS, OH

**Citation:** PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2015100004  
**Type / status:** incident / historical  
**Agency:** Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration  
**Effective:** 2015-07-01  
**Published:** Not stated

Serious reporter-submitted hazardous materials transportation incident on 2015-07-01 in COLUMBUS, OH.

## Document text

PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-2015100004.
Incident date: 2015-07-01.
Location: COLUMBUS, OH.
Mode: Highway.
Carrier/reporter: HOC TRANSPORT CO.
Shipper: HOC TRANSPORT CO.
Materials: NA1987; DENATURED ALCOHOL; hazard class 3; 7939 LGA released.
What failed: Tank Shell.
How failed: Ripped or Torn.
Reported failure causes: Rollover Accident.
Reported result: Spillage, Fire, 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=vUVIcepjDOpitTh93MbbSw%3D%3D>
- Source ID: `phmsa-hazmat-incidents`
- SHA-256: `48049f0590b80bedb0b49460c3f3e3f9276a5cabfcbe77d8b706134d6ca9e47a`
- Retrieved: 2026-08-13T12:55:56.545Z
- Exported: 2026-08-24T12:45:55.971Z
- Document slug: `phmsa-hazmat-incident-i-2015100004`

### Source metadata

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  ],
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  "routes": [
    "I-70 E I-270 (WEST)"
  ],
  "cities": [
    "COLUMBUS"
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  "states": [
    "OH"
  ],
  "originCities": [],
  "modes": [
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      "unitOfMeasure": "LGA"
    }
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      "outerShipmentCount": "0",
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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"
}
```