{"operation":"document","citation":"PHMSA Hazmat Incident E-2021020039","title":"PHMSA Hazmat Incident E-2021020039 — METHANOL — BAY CITY, MI","source_type":"incident","agency":"Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration","status":"historical","official":true,"published_on":null,"effective_on":"2021-01-25","summary":"Serious reporter-submitted hazardous materials transportation incident on 2021-01-25 in BAY CITY, MI.","machine_formats":{"json":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-hazmat-incident-e-2021020039.json","markdown":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-hazmat-incident-e-2021020039.md"},"app_url":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-hazmat-incident-e-2021020039","source_url":"https://portal.phmsa.dot.gov/PDFGenerator/getPublicReport/OHMIR_5800-1-PUBLIC?INCIDENTID=xYWiRaU3Su0sMTipISDZeg%3D%3D","body":"PHMSA hazardous materials incident report E-2021020039.\nIncident date: 2021-01-25.\nLocation: BAY CITY, MI.\nMode: Rail.\nCarrier/reporter: LAKE STATE RAILWAY COMPANY.\nShipper: KOCH METHANOL, LLC.\nMaterials: UN1230; METHANOL; hazard class 3; 174 LGA released.\nWhat failed: Manway or Dome Cover.\nHow failed: Leaked.\nReported failure causes: Human Error.\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":683}