PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1979031166 — SULFURIC ACID — JOLIET, IL

Current as of 1979-03-09 Government source

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Incident I-1979031166PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1979031166. Incident date: 1979-03-09. Location: JOLIET, IL. Mode: Highway. Carrier/reporter: ROGERS CARTAGE CO. Shipper: ALLIED CHEMICAL CORP. Materials: UN1830; SULFURIC ACID; hazard class 8; 1000 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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