PHMSA Hazmat Incident E-2009010078 — ACETIC ANHYDRIDE — BIG STONE GAP, VA

Current as of 2009-01-06 Government source

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Incident E-2009010078PHMSA hazardous materials incident report E-2009010078. Incident date: 2009-01-06. Location: BIG STONE GAP, VA. Mode: Highway. Carrier/reporter: ENTERPRISE TRANSPORTATION CO. Shipper: EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO. Materials: UN1715; ACETIC ANHYDRIDE; hazard class 8; 80 LGA released. What failed: Fusible Pressure Relief Device or Element; Pressure Relief Valve or Device - Reclosing. How failed: Leaked; Leaked. Reported failure causes: Loose Closure, Component, or Device; Rollover Accident. Reported result: Spillage, Vapor(Gas) Dispersion, 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.#

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