PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1978080617 — SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION — ROBINSON, IL

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Incident I-1978080617PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1978080617. Incident date: 1978-08-01. Location: ROBINSON, IL. Mode: Highway. Carrier/reporter: PRESTON TRUCKING CO INC. Shipper: DOW CHEMICAL CO. Materials: UN1824; SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION; hazard class 8; 700 LGA released. What failed: Hose. How failed: Burst or Ruptured. 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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