PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1989020532 — SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION — SEATTLE, WA

Current as of 1989-02-12 Government source

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Incident I-1989020532PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1989020532. Incident date: 1989-02-12. Location: SEATTLE, WA. Mode: Highway. Carrier/reporter: RHONE PULENC INC. Shipper: OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL CO. Materials: UN1824; SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION; hazard class 8; 5000 LGA released. What failed: Hose; Loading or Unloading Lines. How failed: Burst or Ruptured. 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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