PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1988080058 — 1,1,1-TRICHLOROETHANE — MEMPHIS, TN

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Incident I-1988080058PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1988080058. Incident date: 1988-07-13. Location: MEMPHIS, TN. Mode: Rail. Carrier/reporter: ILLINOIS CENTRAL GULF RAILROAD. Shipper: VULCAN MATERIALS CO. Materials: UN2831; 1,1,1-TRICHLOROETHANE; hazard class 6.1; 400 LGA released. How failed: Punctured. 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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