PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1990040456 — STYRENE MONOMER, STABILIZED — GIBSON, TN

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Incident I-1990040456PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1990040456. Incident date: 1990-03-17. Location: GIBSON, TN. Mode: Rail. Carrier/reporter: CSX TRANSPORTATION. Shipper: CHEVRON CHEMICAL CO. Materials: UN2055; STYRENE MONOMER, STABILIZED; hazard class 3; 10 LGA released. What failed: Auxiliary Valve; Piping or Fittings. Reported failure causes: Derailment; Rollover Accident. Reported result: Spillage, Vapor(Gas) Dispersion. 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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