PHMSA Hazmat Incident E-2025050515 — HYDROCHLORIC ACID — CHESTER SPRINGS, PA

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Incident E-2025050515PHMSA hazardous materials incident report E-2025050515. Incident date: 2025-05-15. Location: CHESTER SPRINGS, PA. Mode: Highway. Carrier/reporter: FEDEX FREIGHT, INC.. Shipper: OATEY - SCS. Materials: UN1789; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; hazard class 8; 128 LGA released. What failed: Body. How failed: Crushed. Reported failure causes: Improper Preparation for Transportation. 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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