PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1991070531 — SULFURIC ACID, SPENT — NEW LEXINGTON, OH

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Incident I-1991070531PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1991070531. Incident date: 1991-07-03. Location: NEW LEXINGTON, OH. Mode: Rail. Carrier/reporter: CONSOLIDATED RAIL CORP(CONRAIL. Shipper: OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL CO. Materials: UN1832; SULFURIC ACID, SPENT; hazard class 8; 5 LGA released. What failed: Auxiliary Valve; Piping or Fittings. Reported failure causes: Overfilled; Loose Closure, 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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