PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1980120753 — OXIDIZING SOLID, N.O.S. — EDGEMONT, SD

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Incident I-1980120753PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1980120753. Incident date: 1980-10-24. Location: EDGEMONT, SD. Mode: Rail. Carrier/reporter: BURLINGTON NORTHERN INC. Shipper: ATLAS POWDER CO. Materials: UN1479; OXIDIZING SOLID, N.O.S.; hazard class 5.1; 47500 SLB 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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