{"operation":"document","citation":"PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1979061177","title":"PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1979061177 — POTASSIUM NITRATE — STOCKTON, CA","source_type":"incident","agency":"Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration","status":"historical","official":true,"published_on":null,"effective_on":"1979-03-13","summary":"Serious reporter-submitted hazardous materials transportation incident on 1979-03-13 in STOCKTON, CA.","machine_formats":{"json":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-hazmat-incident-i-1979061177.json","markdown":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-hazmat-incident-i-1979061177.md"},"app_url":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-hazmat-incident-i-1979061177","source_url":"https://portal.phmsa.dot.gov/PDFGenerator/getPublicReport/OHMIR_5800-1-PUBLIC?INCIDENTID=DfRqtn5OLI2xZOzDALKWrQ%3D%3D","body":"PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1979061177.\nIncident date: 1979-03-13.\nLocation: STOCKTON, CA.\nMode: Rail.\nCarrier/reporter: SOUTHERN PACIFIC TRANSP CO.\nShipper: VERTAC INC.\nMaterials: UN1486; POTASSIUM NITRATE; hazard class 5.1; 1150 SLB released.\nReported failure causes: Inadequate Blocking and Bracing.\nReported result: Spillage.\nReporter-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.","truncated":false,"body_characters":629}