PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1984030419 — XYLENES — SEATTLE, WA

Current as of 1984-03-09 Government source

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Incident I-1984030419PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1984030419. Incident date: 1984-03-09. Location: SEATTLE, WA. Mode: Rail. Carrier/reporter: BURLINGTON NORTHERN INC. Shipper: CHAR CHING SHIPPING LTD. Materials: UN1307; XYLENES; hazard class 3; 210 LGA released. Reported failure causes: Inadequate Blocking and Bracing. 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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