PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1993060004 — AMMONIA ANHYDROUS — MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA

Current as of 1992-10-22 Government source

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Incident I-1993060004PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1993060004. Incident date: 1992-10-22. Location: MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA. Mode: Highway. Carrier/reporter: LAROCHE INDUSTRIES INC. Shipper: LAROCHE INDUSTRIES INC. Materials: UN1005; AMMONIA ANHYDROUS; hazard class 2.2; 87.5 LGA released. What failed: Auxiliary Valve; Bottom Outlet Valve; Closure (e.g., Cap, Top, or Plug); Piping or Fittings. Reported failure causes: Defective Component or Device. Reported result: Spillage, Vapor(Gas) Dispersion. 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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