PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1977100740 — FUEL OIL — GAINESVILLE, TX

Current as of 1977-10-05 Government source

Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety AdministrationOfficial agency material

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Incident I-1977100740PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1977100740. Incident date: 1977-10-05. Location: GAINESVILLE, TX. Mode: Highway. Carrier/reporter: GROENDYKE TRANSPORT INC. Shipper: FARMLAND INDUSTRIES INC. Materials: NA1993; FUEL OIL; hazard class 2.0; 600 LGA released. What failed: Auxiliary Valve; Piping or Fittings. How failed: Burst or Ruptured. Reported failure causes: Defective Component or Device. 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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