PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1987060132 — SULFURIC ACID, FUMING — ELM CITY, NC

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Incident I-1987060132PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1987060132. Incident date: 1987-05-11. Location: ELM CITY, NC. Mode: Rail. Carrier/reporter: C S X TRANSPORTATION. Shipper: TENNESSEE CHEMICAL. Materials: UN1831; SULFURIC ACID, FUMING; hazard class 8; 5 LGA released | UN1831; SULFURIC ACID, FUMING; hazard class 8; 6000 LGA released. Reported failure causes: 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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