PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1979110191 — SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION — HOPEWELL, VA

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Incident I-1979110191PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1979110191. Incident date: 1979-09-14. Location: HOPEWELL, VA. Mode: Highway. Carrier/reporter: CENTRAL TRANSPORT INC. Shipper: ALLIED CHEMICAL CORP. Materials: UN1824; SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION; hazard class 8; 3000 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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