# PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1990010104 — DICHLOROMETHANE — WICHITA, KS

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- **citation:** PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1990010104
- **title:** PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1990010104 — DICHLOROMETHANE — WICHITA, KS
- **source type:** incident
- **agency:** Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
- **status:** historical
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- **effective on:** 1989-11-07
- **summary:** Serious reporter-submitted hazardous materials transportation incident on 1989-11-07 in WICHITA, KS.
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PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1990010104.
Incident date: 1989-11-07.
Location: WICHITA, KS.
Mode: Rail.
Carrier/reporter: UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD CO.
Shipper: VULCAN MATERIALS CO.
Materials: UN1593; DICHLOROMETHANE; hazard class 6.1; 495 LGA released | UN1823; SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLID; hazard class 8; 500 SLB released.
What failed: Basic Material.
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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