PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1983070502 — XYLENES — MADISON, IN

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Incident I-1983070502PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1983070502. Incident date: 1983-06-23. Location: MADISON, IN. Mode: Highway. Carrier/reporter: COASTAL TANK LINES, INC.. Shipper: CHARTER CHEMICAL. Materials: UN1307; XYLENES; hazard class 3; 1900 LGA released. What failed: Auxiliary Valve; Piping or Fittings. Reported failure causes: Loose Closure, Component, or Device; 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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