# PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2017090183 — OXIDIZING LIQUID, N.O.S. — CLEVELAND, OH

**Citation:** PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2017090183  
**Type / status:** incident / historical  
**Agency:** Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration  
**Effective:** 2017-08-23  
**Published:** Not stated

Serious reporter-submitted hazardous materials transportation incident on 2017-08-23 in CLEVELAND, OH.

## Document text

PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-2017090183.
Incident date: 2017-08-23.
Location: CLEVELAND, OH.
Mode: Highway.
Carrier/reporter: CLEAN HARBORS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES.
Shipper: BORG WARNER CORPORATION.
Materials: UN3139; OXIDIZING LIQUID, N.O.S.; hazard class 5.1; 225 LGA released.
What failed: Body.
How failed: Leaked.
Reported failure causes: Impact with Sharp or Protruding Object (e.g., nails).
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=aArpeZox7OAIvGxUQsG3mg%3D%3D>
- Source ID: `phmsa-hazmat-incidents`
- SHA-256: `d4042af9d3c16c8f1824dd93e69723f6a53924a34c8903b964182d432edfcb82`
- Retrieved: 2026-08-13T12:55:56.545Z
- Exported: 2026-08-26T09:46:20.445Z
- Document slug: `phmsa-hazmat-incident-i-2017090183`

### Source metadata

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  ],
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    "OH"
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  "originCities": [],
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      "outerCapacityUnit": "LGA",
      "outerShipmentCount": "6",
      "outerFailedCount": "1",
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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.",
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}
```