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PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1989070067
PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1989070067 — SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION — NELSON, LA
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Incident I-1989070067PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1989070067. Incident date: 1989-06-19. Location: NELSON, LA. Mode: Rail. Carrier/reporter: MIDSOUTH RAIL CORP. Shipper: DOW CHEMICAL CO. Materials: UN1824; SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION; hazard class 8; 16000 LGA released. 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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