PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1978070022 — SULFURIC ACID — PROVISO, IL

Current as of 1978-06-18 Government source

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Incident I-1978070022PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1978070022. Incident date: 1978-06-18. Location: PROVISO, IL. Mode: Rail. Carrier/reporter: CHICAGO & NORTHWESTERN TRAN CO. Shipper: DU PONT E I DE NEMOURS & CO. Materials: UN1830; SULFURIC ACID; hazard class 8; 200 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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