PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1986110218 — CHROMIC ACID, SOLID — CLARKTON, NC

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Incident I-1986110218PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1986110218. Incident date: 1986-11-08. Location: CLARKTON, NC. Mode: Rail. Carrier/reporter: CSX TRANSPORTATION. Shipper: CELANESE CHEMICAL CO / DIAMOND SHAMROCK CORP. Materials: NA1463; CHROMIC ACID, SOLID; hazard class 5.1; 8200 SLB released | NA1479; SODIUM DICHROMATE; hazard class 9; 22150 LGA released | UN1230; METHANOL; hazard class 3; 22287.5 LGA released | UN1230; METHANOL; hazard class 3; 22875 LGA released | UN1230; METHANOL; hazard class 3; 23250 LGA released. What failed: Auxiliary Valve; Piping or Fittings. How failed: Punctured. Reported failure causes: Derailment; Vehicular Crash or Accident Damage / Loose Closure, Component, or Device; Derailment; Vehicular Crash or Accident Damage. 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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