PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1977121103 — SULFURIC ACID — EL DORADO, AR

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Incident I-1977121103PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1977121103. Incident date: 1977-12-12. Location: EL DORADO, AR. Mode: Highway. Carrier/reporter: WHEELING PIPE LINE INC DEL. Shipper: MONSANTO CO. Materials: UN1830; SULFURIC ACID; hazard class 8; 482 LGA released. What failed: Auxiliary Valve; Piping or Fittings. Reported failure causes: Loose Closure, 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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