PHMSA Hazmat Incident E-2026050410 — SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION — EMERSON, GA

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Incident E-2026050410PHMSA hazardous materials incident report E-2026050410. Incident date: 2026-04-01. Location: EMERSON, GA. Mode: Highway. Carrier/reporter: SOUTHEASTERN FREIGHT LINES, INC.. Shipper: DER-KEL, LLC. Materials: UN1824; SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION; hazard class 8; 200 LGA released. What failed: Closure (e.g., Cap, Top, or Plug). How failed: Cracked. Reported failure causes: Inadequate 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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