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

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- **citation:** PHMSA Hazmat Incident E-2026050410
- **title:** PHMSA Hazmat Incident E-2026050410 — SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION — EMERSON, GA
- **source type:** incident
- **agency:** Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
- **status:** historical
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- **effective on:** 2026-04-01
- **summary:** Serious reporter-submitted hazardous materials transportation incident on 2026-04-01 in EMERSON, GA.
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PHMSA 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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