{"operation":"document","citation":"PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1988020125","title":"PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1988020125 — SULFURIC ACID — AUGUSTA, ME","source_type":"incident","agency":"Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration","status":"historical","official":true,"published_on":null,"effective_on":"1988-01-23","summary":"Serious reporter-submitted hazardous materials transportation incident on 1988-01-23 in AUGUSTA, ME.","machine_formats":{"json":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-hazmat-incident-i-1988020125.json","markdown":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-hazmat-incident-i-1988020125.md"},"app_url":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-hazmat-incident-i-1988020125","source_url":"https://portal.phmsa.dot.gov/PDFGenerator/getPublicReport/OHMIR_5800-1-PUBLIC?INCIDENTID=EH4QrgyPu8vDDMCssMqAWg%3D%3D","body":"PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1988020125.\nIncident date: 1988-01-23.\nLocation: AUGUSTA, ME.\nMode: Highway.\nCarrier/reporter: MERRILL TRANSPORT CO.\nShipper: DELTA CHEMICALS INC.\nMaterials: UN1830; SULFURIC ACID; hazard class 8; 120 LGA released.\nWhat failed: Auxiliary Valve; Piping or Fittings.\nReported failure causes: Loose Closure, Component, or Device.\nReported result: Spillage.\nReporter-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.","truncated":false,"body_characters":681}