{"operation":"document","citation":"PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1990010629","title":"PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1990010629 — POTASSIUM PERMANGANATE — MICHIGAN CITY, IN","source_type":"incident","agency":"Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration","status":"historical","official":true,"published_on":null,"effective_on":"1990-01-15","summary":"Serious reporter-submitted hazardous materials transportation incident on 1990-01-15 in MICHIGAN CITY, IN.","machine_formats":{"json":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-hazmat-incident-i-1990010629.json","markdown":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-hazmat-incident-i-1990010629.md"},"app_url":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-hazmat-incident-i-1990010629","source_url":"https://portal.phmsa.dot.gov/PDFGenerator/getPublicReport/OHMIR_5800-1-PUBLIC?INCIDENTID=3KWmi4KFRXt%2BLXJ85%2FbVKQ%3D%3D","body":"PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1990010629.\nIncident date: 1990-01-15.\nLocation: MICHIGAN CITY, IN.\nMode: Rail.\nCarrier/reporter: SOO LINE RAILROAD CO.\nShipper: CAST NORTH AMERICA LTD.\nMaterials: UN1490; POTASSIUM PERMANGANATE; hazard class 5.1; 16000 SLB released.\nReported failure causes: Improper Preparation for Transportation; Inadequate Blocking and Bracing.\nReported result: Spillage, Fire, Explosion, Vapor(Gas) Dispersion, Environmental Damage, No Release.\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":761}