PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1980071620 — STYRENE MONOMER, STABILIZED — CARRIERE, MS

Current as of 1980-04-13 Government source

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Incident I-1980071620PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1980071620. Incident date: 1980-04-13. Location: CARRIERE, MS. Mode: Rail. Carrier/reporter: SOUTHERN RAILWAY SYSTEM. Shipper: AMERICAN HOECHST CORP. Materials: UN2055; STYRENE MONOMER, STABILIZED; hazard class 3; 3000 LGA released. Reported failure causes: Derailment; 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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