PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1993030524 — SULFURIC ACID — SCHULENBURG, TX

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Incident I-1993030524PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1993030524. Incident date: 1993-03-02. Location: SCHULENBURG, TX. Mode: Rail. Carrier/reporter: SOUTHERN PACIFIC TRANSP CO. Shipper: PHELPS DODGE CORP. Materials: UN1830; SULFURIC ACID; hazard class 8; 10000 LGA released | UN1830; SULFURIC ACID; hazard class 8; 11000 LGA released | UN1830; SULFURIC ACID; hazard class 8; 13000 LGA released | UN1830; SULFURIC ACID; hazard class 8; 1500 LGA released | UN1830; SULFURIC ACID; hazard class 8; 3000 LGA released | UN1830; SULFURIC ACID; hazard class 8; 500 LGA released | UN1830; SULFURIC ACID; hazard class 8; 6000 LGA released | UN1830; SULFURIC ACID; hazard class 8; 8000 LGA released. How failed: Punctured. Reported failure causes: Derailment; Vehicular Crash or Accident Damage. Reported result: Spillage, Environmental Damage. 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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