# PHMSA Hazmat Incident E-2007050172 — SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION — RANGER, GA

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- **citation:** PHMSA Hazmat Incident E-2007050172
- **title:** PHMSA Hazmat Incident E-2007050172 — SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION — RANGER, GA
- **source type:** incident
- **agency:** Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
- **status:** historical
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- **effective on:** 2007-04-25
- **summary:** Serious reporter-submitted hazardous materials transportation incident on 2007-04-25 in RANGER, GA.
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PHMSA hazardous materials incident report E-2007050172.
Incident date: 2007-04-25.
Location: RANGER, GA.
Mode: Rail.
Carrier/reporter: CSXT.
Shipper: WESTLAKE CA&O.
Materials: UN1824; SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION; hazard class 8; 3109 LGA released.
What failed: Bolts or Nuts; Gasket.
How failed: Structural; Leaked.
Reported failure causes: Loose Closure, Component, or Device; Defective Component or Device.
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.
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