PHMSA Hazmat Incident E-2017120222 — SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION — DURHAM, NC

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Incident E-2017120222PHMSA hazardous materials incident report E-2017120222. Incident date: 2017-12-07. Location: DURHAM, NC. Mode: Highway. Carrier/reporter: Ward Trucking. Shipper: Washing Systems LLC. Materials: UN1824; SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION; hazard class 8; 250 LGA released. What failed: Body. How failed: Punctured. Reported failure causes: Impact with Sharp or Protruding Object (e.g., nails). 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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