{"operation":"document","citation":"PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1989090305","title":"PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1989090305 — SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION — PATERSON, NJ","source_type":"incident","agency":"Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration","status":"historical","official":true,"published_on":null,"effective_on":"1989-08-31","summary":"Serious reporter-submitted hazardous materials transportation incident on 1989-08-31 in PATERSON, NJ.","machine_formats":{"json":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-hazmat-incident-i-1989090305.json","markdown":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-hazmat-incident-i-1989090305.md"},"app_url":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-hazmat-incident-i-1989090305","source_url":"https://portal.phmsa.dot.gov/PDFGenerator/getPublicReport/OHMIR_5800-1-PUBLIC?INCIDENTID=rCotV0zPOw7FRjIfd6lrBw%3D%3D","body":"PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1989090305.\nIncident date: 1989-08-31.\nLocation: PATERSON, NJ.\nMode: Rail.\nCarrier/reporter: CONSOLIDATED RAIL CORP(CONRAIL.\nShipper: OLIN CORP.\nMaterials: UN1824; SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION; hazard class 8; 4800 LGA released | UN1824; SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION; hazard class 8; 700 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":764}