# PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2017030179 — CORROSIVE SOLIDS, N.O.S. — CHRISTIANA, TN

**Citation:** PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2017030179  
**Type / status:** incident / historical  
**Agency:** Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration  
**Effective:** 2016-12-14  
**Published:** Not stated

Serious reporter-submitted hazardous materials transportation incident on 2016-12-14 in CHRISTIANA, TN.

## Document text

PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-2017030179.
Incident date: 2016-12-14.
Location: CHRISTIANA, TN.
Mode: Highway.
Carrier/reporter: KCH TRUCKING LLC.
Shipper: BIO LAB.
Materials: UN1759; CORROSIVE SOLIDS, N.O.S.; hazard class 8; 143 SLB released | UN1759; CORROSIVE SOLIDS, N.O.S.; hazard class 8; 1973 SLB released | UN1759; CORROSIVE SOLIDS, N.O.S.; hazard class 8; 2171 SLB released | UN1759; CORROSIVE SOLIDS, N.O.S.; hazard class 8; 4666 SLB released | UN1760; CORROSIVE LIQUIDS, N.O.S.; hazard class 8; 270.375 LGA released | UN1760; CORROSIVE LIQUIDS, N.O.S.; hazard class 8; 35 LGA released | UN2468; TRICHLOROISOCYANURIC ACID, DRY; hazard class 5.1; 2754 SLB released | UN3077; ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES, SOLID, N.O.S.; hazard class 9; 2753 SLB released | UN3082; ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES, LIQUID, N.O.S.; hazard class 9; 101.25 LGA released.
What failed: Basic Material.
How failed: Burst or Ruptured.
Reported failure causes: Vehicular Crash or Accident Damage.
Reported result: Fire, Explosion, Vapor(Gas) Dispersion.
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
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- Retrieved: 2026-08-13T12:55:56.545Z
- Exported: 2026-08-27T12:54:36.942Z
- Document slug: `phmsa-hazmat-incident-i-2017030179`

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