PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1980020930 — ACRYLONITRILE, STABILIZED — GARRETT, IN

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Incident I-1980020930PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1980020930. Incident date: 1980-02-07. Location: GARRETT, IN. Mode: Rail. Carrier/reporter: BALTIMORE & OHIO RAILROAD CO. Shipper: VISTRON CORP. Materials: UN1093; ACRYLONITRILE, STABILIZED; hazard class 3; 400 LGA released. What failed: Auxiliary Valve; Piping or Fittings. Reported failure causes: Defective Component or Device. 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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