PHMSA Hazmat Incident E-2014060403 — METHANOL — MONTGOMERYVILLE, PA

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Incident E-2014060403PHMSA hazardous materials incident report E-2014060403. Incident date: 2014-05-22. Location: MONTGOMERYVILLE, PA. Mode: Highway. Carrier/reporter: SUBURBAN PROPANE. Shipper: SUBURBAN PROPANE. Materials: UN1230; METHANOL; hazard class 3; 40 LGA released. What failed: Vapor Valve. How failed: Crushed. 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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