# PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2019040374 — DIESEL FUEL — SHEPHERD, MI

**Citation:** PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2019040374  
**Type / status:** incident / historical  
**Agency:** Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration  
**Effective:** 2019-02-12  
**Published:** Not stated

Serious reporter-submitted hazardous materials transportation incident on 2019-02-12 in SHEPHERD, MI.

## Document text

PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-2019040374.
Incident date: 2019-02-12.
Location: SHEPHERD, MI.
Mode: Highway.
Carrier/reporter: BLARNEY CASTLE OIL CO..
Shipper: MPLX TERMINALS LLC.
Materials: NA1993; DIESEL FUEL; hazard class 3; 0.000008 LGA released | UN1203; GASOLINE INCLUDES GASOLINE MIXED WITH ETHYL ALCOHOL, WITH NOT MORE THAN 10% ALCOHOL; hazard class 3; 0.000008 LGA released.
Reported result: No Result.
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=q9rIViqLLHxc7NSDXSn06A%3D%3D>
- Source ID: `phmsa-hazmat-incidents`
- SHA-256: `338ff2bec62cd67cbdf5c2d41615bd3a02bfa4d2ae1b7ce72e65217902691066`
- Retrieved: 2026-08-13T12:55:56.545Z
- Exported: 2026-08-26T09:12:46.139Z
- Document slug: `phmsa-hazmat-incident-i-2019040374`

### Source metadata

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  ],
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  ],
  "routes": [
    "US 127 NEAR GRATIOT"
  ],
  "cities": [
    "SHEPHERD"
  ],
  "states": [
    "MI"
  ],
  "originCities": [],
  "modes": [
    "Highway"
  ],
  "materials": [
    {
      "identificationNumber": "NA1993",
      "commodityName": "DIESEL FUEL",
      "hazardousClass": "3",
      "quantityReleased": "0.000008",
      "unitOfMeasure": "LGA"
    },
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      "commodityName": "GASOLINE INCLUDES GASOLINE MIXED WITH ETHYL ALCOHOL, WITH NOT MORE THAN 10% ALCOHOL",
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    }
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  "packages": [
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      "identificationMarkings": "NO MARKING PROVIDED",
      "outerMaterial": "5454",
      "outerType": null,
      "outerCapacity": "0",
      "outerCapacityUnit": null,
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      "outerFailedCount": "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"
}
```