# PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1990050592 — SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION — HOUSTON, TX

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- **citation:** PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1990050592
- **title:** PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1990050592 — SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION — HOUSTON, TX
- **source type:** incident
- **agency:** Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
- **status:** historical
- **official:** true
- **published on:** Not available
- **effective on:** 1989-12-05
- **summary:** Serious reporter-submitted hazardous materials transportation incident on 1989-12-05 in HOUSTON, TX.
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PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1990050592.
Incident date: 1989-12-05.
Location: HOUSTON, TX.
Mode: Highway.
Carrier/reporter: AM-PET SERV INC.
Shipper: AM-PET SERV INC.
Materials: UN1824; SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION; hazard class 8; 293.75 LGA released.
What failed: Liner; Weld or Seam; Weld or Seam.
How failed: Burst or Ruptured; Punctured; Ripped or Torn; Burst or Ruptured; Punctured; Ripped or Torn.
Reported failure causes: Corrosion - Exterior; Dropped; Dropped; Corrosion - Exterior.
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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