PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1992100849 — SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION — GALESBURG, IL

Current as of 1992-08-06 Government source

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Incident I-1992100849PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1992100849. Incident date: 1992-08-06. Location: GALESBURG, IL. Mode: Highway. Carrier/reporter: BORK TRANSPORT INC. Shipper: HARCROS CHEMICAL. Materials: UN1824; SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION; hazard class 8; 10 LGA released. What failed: Auxiliary Valve; Piping or Fittings. How failed: Cracked. Reported failure causes: 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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