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PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1979111320
PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1979111320 — SULFURIC ACID — SELMA, AL
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Incident I-1979111320PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1979111320. Incident date: 1979-10-05. Location: SELMA, AL. Mode: Rail. Carrier/reporter: SOUTHERN RAILWAY SYSTEM. Shipper: AMERICAN CYANAMID CO. Materials: UN1830; SULFURIC ACID; hazard class 8; 1000 LGA released. What failed: Basic Material. Reported failure causes: Corrosion - Exterior. 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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