PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1982040189 — ALCOHOLS, N.O.S. — OPAL, WY

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Incident I-1982040189PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1982040189. Incident date: 1982-04-05. Location: OPAL, WY. Mode: Rail. Carrier/reporter: UNION PACIFIC RR. Shipper: GEORGIA PACIFIC CORP. Materials: UN1987; ALCOHOLS, N.O.S.; hazard class 3; 1800 LGA released. What failed: Auxiliary Valve; Piping or Fittings. Reported failure causes: Defective 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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