PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1978020891 — POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION — BELLEVUE, OH

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Incident I-1978020891PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1978020891. Incident date: 1978-02-08. Location: BELLEVUE, OH. Mode: Rail. Carrier/reporter: NORFOLK & WESTERN RAILWAY CO. Shipper: HOOKER CHEMICAL & PLASTICS. Materials: UN1814; POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION; hazard class 8; 1378 LGA released. What failed: Basic Material. 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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