PHMSA Hazmat Incident E-2017125069 — CARBON DIOXIDE, REFRIGERATED LIQUID — BENICIA, CA

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Incident E-2017125069PHMSA hazardous materials incident report E-2017125069. Incident date: 2017-11-27. Location: BENICIA, CA. Mode: Rail. Carrier/reporter: UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY INC. Shipper: Praxair. Materials: UN2187; CARBON DIOXIDE, REFRIGERATED LIQUID; hazard class 2.2; 10875 LGA released. What failed: Frangible Disc. How failed: Burst or Ruptured. Reported failure causes: Overfilled. Reported result: Vapor(Gas) Dispersion. 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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