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PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1981020807
PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1981020807 — SODIUM NITRATE — LAKE CHARLES, LA
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Incident I-1981020807PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1981020807. Incident date: 1981-02-04. Location: LAKE CHARLES, LA. Mode: Rail. Carrier/reporter: KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN RWY CO. Shipper: IKIN CORPORATION. Materials: UN1498; SODIUM NITRATE; hazard class 5.1; 8000 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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