# PHMSA Hazmat Incident E-2008110122 — FLUOROSILICIC ACID — SYLMAR, CA

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- **citation:** PHMSA Hazmat Incident E-2008110122
- **title:** PHMSA Hazmat Incident E-2008110122 — FLUOROSILICIC ACID — SYLMAR, CA
- **source type:** incident
- **agency:** Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
- **status:** historical
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- **effective on:** 2008-10-20
- **summary:** Serious reporter-submitted hazardous materials transportation incident on 2008-10-20 in SYLMAR, CA.
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PHMSA hazardous materials incident report E-2008110122.
Incident date: 2008-10-20.
Location: SYLMAR, CA.
Mode: Rail.
Carrier/reporter: City of L.A. Dept. of Water & Power.
Shipper: PENCO.
Materials: UN1778; FLUOROSILICIC ACID; hazard class 8; 2762 LGA released.
What failed: Discharge Valve or Coupling.
How failed: Vented.
Reported failure causes: Human Error.
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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