PHMSA Hazmat Incident E-2010020235 — SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION — MEMPHIS, TN

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Incident E-2010020235PHMSA hazardous materials incident report E-2010020235. Incident date: 2010-01-21. Location: MEMPHIS, TN. Mode: Highway. Carrier/reporter: Vertex Chemical Corporation (reporter, not carrier). Shipper: The DOW Chemical Company. Materials: UN1824; SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION; hazard class 8; 140 LGA released. 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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