PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1989110531 — BUTANOLS — ROCKPORT, WV

Current as of 1989-10-08 Government source

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Incident I-1989110531PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1989110531. Incident date: 1989-10-08. Location: ROCKPORT, WV. Mode: Highway. Carrier/reporter: SUPERIOR CARRIERS INC. Shipper: TENNESSEE EASTMAN. Materials: UN1120; BUTANOLS; hazard class 3; 2167 LGA released | UN1213; ISOBUTYL ACETATE; hazard class 3; 2167 LGA released | UN1993; FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS, N.O.S.; hazard class 3; 2166 LGA released. What failed: Basic Material. How failed: Abraded. Reported failure causes: Rollover Accident; Vehicular Crash or Accident Damage. Reported result: Fire, Explosion, Material Entered Waterway/Storm Sewer, Environmental Damage. 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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