PHMSA Hazmat Incident E-2008070522 — SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION — BRADFORD, PA

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Incident E-2008070522PHMSA hazardous materials incident report E-2008070522. Incident date: 2008-07-01. Location: BRADFORD, PA. Mode: Highway. Carrier/reporter: Quality Distribution. Shipper: Olin Chlor Alkali Products. Materials: UN1824; SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION; hazard class 8; 2.5 LGA released. What failed: Discharge Valve or Coupling. How failed: Leaked. Reported failure causes: Vehicular Crash or Accident Damage. 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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