RegulusPipeline researchPHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1981090348
Incident I-1981090348PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1981090348. Incident date: 1981-09-07. Location: PORTLAND, ME. Mode: Highway. Carrier/reporter: MERRILL TRANSPORT CO.. Shipper: CHEVRON, U.S.A.. Materials: UN1203; GASOLINE INCLUDES GASOLINE MIXED WITH ETHYL ALCOHOL, WITH NOT MORE THAN 10% ALCOHOL; hazard class 3; 233 LGA released. What failed: Auxiliary Valve; Piping or Fittings. Reported failure causes: Loose Closure, Component, or Device; 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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