PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1988020275 — SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION — MITCHELLVILLE, TN

Current as of 1988-01-27 Government source

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Incident I-1988020275PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1988020275. Incident date: 1988-01-27. Location: MITCHELLVILLE, TN. Mode: Highway. Carrier/reporter: SCHNEIDER NATL BULK CARIERS. Shipper: NALCO CHEMICAL CO. Materials: UN1824; SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION; hazard class 8; 300 LGA released. What failed: Auxiliary Valve; Piping or Fittings. 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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