PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1978120754 — SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION — RUSSEL, WI

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Incident I-1978120754PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1978120754. Incident date: 1978-11-28. Location: RUSSEL, WI. Mode: Rail. Carrier/reporter: CHICAGO MILW ST PAUL & PAC RR. Shipper: SHIPPER INFORMATION UNOBTAINBL. Materials: UN1824; SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION; hazard class 8; 666 LGA released. How failed: Punctured. 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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