PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1978030959 — STYRENE MONOMER, STABILIZED — JUSTIN, TX

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Incident I-1978030959PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1978030959. Incident date: 1978-03-09. Location: JUSTIN, TX. Mode: Rail. Carrier/reporter: ATCHESON TOPEKA & SANTA FE RY. Shipper: AMOCO CHEMICAL CORP. Materials: UN2055; STYRENE MONOMER, STABILIZED; hazard class 3; 23361 LGA released. How failed: Punctured. Reported failure causes: Derailment; Vehicular Crash or Accident Damage. 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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