PHMSA Hazmat Incident E-2019110299
PHMSA Hazmat Incident E-2019110299
Incident E-2019110299PHMSA hazardous materials incident report E-2019110299. Incident date: 2019-10-24. Location: PORT READING, NJ. Mode: Rail. Carrier/reporter: CONSOLIDATED RAIL CORPORATION. Shipper: MARKWEST HYDROCARBON, INC.. Materials: UN1075; LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS; hazard class 2.1; 718 LGA released. What failed: Liquid Valve. How failed: Leaked. Reported failure causes: Improper Preparation for Transportation. 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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