PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1986070007 — FLUOROBORIC ACID — INTERCOASTAL, LA

Current as of 1986-06-16 Government source

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Incident I-1986070007PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1986070007. Incident date: 1986-06-16. Location: INTERCOASTAL, LA. Mode: Highway. Carrier/reporter: DOWELL SCHLUMBERGER. Shipper: DOWELL SCHLUMBERGER. Materials: UN1775; FLUOROBORIC ACID; hazard class 8; 600 LGA released. What failed: Auxiliary Valve; Piping or Fittings. How failed: Burst or Ruptured. 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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