PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1978041537 — PHOSPHORIC ACID SOLUTION — WOODLAND, CA

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Incident I-1978041537PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1978041537. Incident date: 1978-04-04. Location: WOODLAND, CA. Mode: OTHER. Carrier/reporter: J R SIMPLOT CO. Shipper: J R SIMPLOT CO. Materials: UN1805; PHOSPHORIC ACID SOLUTION; hazard class 8; 400 LGA released. What failed: Auxiliary Valve; Piping or Fittings. 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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