{"operation":"document","citation":"PHMSA Hazmat Incident E-2020080214","title":"PHMSA Hazmat Incident E-2020080214 — STYRENE MONOMER, STABILIZED — TEXAS CITY, TX","source_type":"incident","agency":"Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration","status":"historical","official":true,"published_on":null,"effective_on":"2020-07-17","summary":"Serious reporter-submitted hazardous materials transportation incident on 2020-07-17 in TEXAS CITY, TX.","machine_formats":{"json":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-hazmat-incident-e-2020080214.json","markdown":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-hazmat-incident-e-2020080214.md"},"app_url":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-hazmat-incident-e-2020080214","source_url":"https://portal.phmsa.dot.gov/PDFGenerator/getPublicReport/OHMIR_5800-1-PUBLIC?INCIDENTID=5lR0vAbnvrneVfdWMDAF8Q%3D%3D","body":"PHMSA hazardous materials incident report E-2020080214.\nIncident date: 2020-07-17.\nLocation: TEXAS CITY, TX.\nMode: Rail.\nCarrier/reporter: TEXAS CITY TERMINAL RAILWAY CO.\nShipper: BASF CORPORATION.\nMaterials: UN2055; STYRENE MONOMER, STABILIZED; hazard class 3; 2125 LGA released.\nWhat failed: Pressure Relief Valve or Device - Non-Reclosing.\nHow failed: Vented.\nReported failure causes: Commodity Polymerization.\nReported result: Spillage, Vapor(Gas) Dispersion.\nReporter-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.","truncated":false,"body_characters":747}