RegulusPipeline researchPHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1990020464
Incident I-1990020464PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1990020464. Incident date: 1990-01-08. Location: VANDERBILT, TX. Mode: Rail. Carrier/reporter: UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD CO. Shipper: DU PONT E I DE NEMOURS & CO / UNION CARBIDE CORP. Materials: NA9188; HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, LIQUID OR SOLID, N.O.S. OR ORM-E, LIQUID OR SOLID, N.O.S.; hazard class 9; 50000 SLB released | UN1783; HEXAMETHYLENEDIAMINE SOLUTION; hazard class 8; 8 LGA released | UN2491; ETHANOLAMINE OR ETHANOLAMINE SOLUTIONS; hazard class 8; 5 LGA released. What failed: Auxiliary Valve; Piping or Fittings / Basic Material. How failed: Abraded / Burst or Ruptured / Punctured; Abraded; Crushed; Ripped or Torn. Reported failure causes: Derailment; Rollover Accident; Vehicular Crash or Accident Damage / Fire, Temperature, or Heat; Derailment; Rollover Accident / Loose Closure, Component, or Device; Abrasion; Derailment; Fire, Temperature, or Heat; Rollover Accident. 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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