{"operation":"document","citation":"PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1977031113","title":"PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1977031113 — ETHYL ACETATE — AMHERST, TX","source_type":"incident","agency":"Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration","status":"historical","official":true,"published_on":null,"effective_on":"1977-03-02","summary":"Serious reporter-submitted hazardous materials transportation incident on 1977-03-02 in AMHERST, TX.","machine_formats":{"json":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-hazmat-incident-i-1977031113.json","markdown":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-hazmat-incident-i-1977031113.md"},"app_url":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-hazmat-incident-i-1977031113","source_url":"https://portal.phmsa.dot.gov/PDFGenerator/getPublicReport/OHMIR_5800-1-PUBLIC?INCIDENTID=JhrtbepHCl%2BGw2pfEz65IA%3D%3D","body":"PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1977031113.\nIncident date: 1977-03-02.\nLocation: AMHERST, TX.\nMode: Rail.\nCarrier/reporter: ATCHESON TOPEKA & SANTA FE RY.\nShipper: UNION CARBIDE CORP.\nMaterials: UN1173; ETHYL ACETATE; hazard class 3; 8600 LGA released.\nHow failed: Punctured.\nReported failure causes: Derailment; Vehicular Crash or Accident Damage.\nReported result: Spillage.\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":671}