PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1982030289 — CHLORDANE, LIQUID — MEMPHIS, TN

Current as of 1982-02-19 Government source

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Incident I-1982030289PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1982030289. Incident date: 1982-02-19. Location: MEMPHIS, TN. Mode: Highway. Carrier/reporter: THE MASON & DIXON TANK LINES,. Shipper: VELSICOL CHEMICAL COMPANY. Materials: NA2762; CHLORDANE, LIQUID; hazard class 3; 1500 LGA released. What failed: Auxiliary Valve; Piping or Fittings. Reported failure causes: Loose Closure, 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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