# PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2015110719 — BATTERIES, WET, FILLED WITH ACID, ELECTRIC STORAGE — CREVE COEUR, MO

**Citation:** PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2015110719  
**Type / status:** incident / historical  
**Agency:** Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration  
**Effective:** 2015-09-29  
**Published:** Not stated

Serious reporter-submitted hazardous materials transportation incident on 2015-09-29 in CREVE COEUR, MO.

## Document text

PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-2015110719.
Incident date: 2015-09-29.
Location: CREVE COEUR, MO.
Mode: Highway.
Carrier/reporter: ELECTRO BATTERY MANUFACTURING CO INC.
Shipper: EAST PENN MANUFACTURING CO..
Materials: UN2794; BATTERIES, WET, FILLED WITH ACID, ELECTRIC STORAGE; hazard class 8; 0 SLB released | UN2796; BATTERY FLUID, ACID; hazard class 8; 8.375 LGA released.
What failed: Body / Vent.
How failed: Cracked / Leaked.
Reported failure causes: Inadequate Accident Damage Protection / 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=hDClv5UmOv2xD4CiqutH7g%3D%3D>
- Source ID: `phmsa-hazmat-incidents`
- SHA-256: `a4c4e7904894880d5c67d6245ed32e7a90cf8d4075c993954cace13e12bf2fe6`
- Retrieved: 2026-08-13T12:55:56.545Z
- Exported: 2026-08-26T15:39:35.681Z
- Document slug: `phmsa-hazmat-incident-i-2015110719`

### Source metadata

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  "carrierReporterNames": [
    "ELECTRO BATTERY MANUFACTURING CO INC"
  ],
  "shipperNames": [
    "EAST PENN MANUFACTURING CO."
  ],
  "routes": [
    "I-270/ SOUTH BOUND- MILE 13"
  ],
  "cities": [
    "CREVE COEUR"
  ],
  "states": [
    "MO"
  ],
  "originCities": [
    "MARYLAND HEIGHTS"
  ],
  "modes": [
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  "materials": [
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      "hazardousClass": "8",
      "quantityReleased": "0",
      "unitOfMeasure": "SLB"
    },
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      "quantityReleased": "8.375",
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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"
}
```