PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1992110317 — AMMONIA ANHYDROUS — AMARILLO, TX

Current as of 1992-09-03 Government source

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Incident I-1992110317PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1992110317. Incident date: 1992-09-03. Location: AMARILLO, TX. Mode: Rail. Carrier/reporter: ATCHISON TOPEKA & SANTA FE RY. Shipper: COMINCO AMERICAN INC. Materials: UN1005; AMMONIA ANHYDROUS; hazard class 2.2; 840 LGA released. What failed: Auxiliary Valve; Piping or Fittings; Vapor Valve. Reported failure causes: Defective Component or Device; Over-pressurized. 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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