PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1978090262 — METHYL ETHYL KETONE — RUPERT, WV

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Incident I-1978090262PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1978090262. Incident date: 1978-06-28. Location: RUPERT, WV. Mode: Highway. Carrier/reporter: CHEMICAL LEAMAN TANK LINES INC. Shipper: UNION CARBIDE CORP. Materials: UN1193; METHYL ETHYL KETONE; hazard class 3; 2600 LGA released. Reported failure causes: 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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