# PHMSA Hazmat Incident X-2014030227 — LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS — VANDERGRIFT, PA

**Citation:** PHMSA Hazmat Incident X-2014030227  
**Type / status:** incident / historical  
**Agency:** Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration  
**Effective:** 2014-02-13  
**Published:** Not stated

Serious reporter-submitted hazardous materials transportation incident on 2014-02-13 in VANDERGRIFT, PA.

## Document text

PHMSA hazardous materials incident report X-2014030227.
Incident date: 2014-02-13.
Location: VANDERGRIFT, PA.
Mode: Rail.
Carrier/reporter: Norfolk Southern Railway Company.
Shipper: Nustar Marketing LLC.
Materials: UN1075; LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS; hazard class 2.1; 0 LGA released | UN1267; PETROLEUM CRUDE OIL; hazard class 3; 0 LGA released | UN1267; PETROLEUM CRUDE OIL; hazard class 3; 200 LGA released | UN1267; PETROLEUM CRUDE OIL; hazard class 3; 50 LGA released | UN1267; PETROLEUM CRUDE OIL; hazard class 3; 800 LGA released | UN1267; PETROLEUM CRUDE OIL; hazard class 3; 8750 LGA released.
What failed: Tank Shell.
How failed: Punctured.
Reported failure causes: Derailment.
Reported result: Spillage, 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=mhaw3R0hJm8FWUoCbphuHg%3D%3D>
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- Retrieved: 2026-08-13T12:55:56.545Z
- Exported: 2026-08-26T21:24:23.768Z
- Document slug: `phmsa-hazmat-incident-x-2014030227`

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