PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1990040643 — PHOSPHORIC ACID SOLUTION — SILVER BOW, MT

Current as of 1990-03-09 Government source

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Incident I-1990040643PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1990040643. Incident date: 1990-03-09. Location: SILVER BOW, MT. Mode: Rail. Carrier/reporter: UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD CO. Shipper: SIMPLOT J R CO. Materials: UN1805; PHOSPHORIC ACID SOLUTION; hazard class 8; 200 LGA released. What failed: Auxiliary Valve; Closure (e.g., Cap, Top, or Plug); Manway or Dome Cover; Piping or Fittings. Reported failure causes: Loose Closure, Component, or Device; Defective Component or Device. 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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