PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1987120208 — PHOSPHORIC ACID SOLUTION — PULASKI, VA

Current as of 1987-12-15 Government source

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Incident I-1987120208PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1987120208. Incident date: 1987-12-15. Location: PULASKI, VA. Mode: Rail. Carrier/reporter: NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILROAD. Shipper: TEXAS GULF INC. Materials: UN1805; PHOSPHORIC ACID SOLUTION; hazard class 8; 14202 LGA released. What failed: Basic Material. 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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