PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1989100208 — PHOSPHORIC ACID SOLUTION — READING, PA

Current as of 1989-09-17 Government source

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Incident I-1989100208PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1989100208. Incident date: 1989-09-17. Location: READING, PA. Mode: Rail. Carrier/reporter: CONSOLIDATED RAIL CORP(CONRAIL. Shipper: OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL CO. Materials: UN1805; PHOSPHORIC ACID SOLUTION; hazard class 8; 480 LGA released. What failed: Basic Material. 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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