PHMSA Hazmat Incident E-2009020084 — SULFUR, MOLTEN — ADAMS, MA

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Incident E-2009020084PHMSA hazardous materials incident report E-2009020084. Incident date: 2009-01-20. Location: ADAMS, MA. Mode: Highway. Carrier/reporter: Schwerman Trucking Company. Shipper: Sunoco Inc.. Materials: UN2448; SULFUR, MOLTEN; hazard class 4.1; 4000 LGA released. What failed: Basic Material. How failed: Leaked. Reported failure causes: Loose Closure, 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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