PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1993060707
PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1993060707
Incident I-1993060707PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1993060707. Incident date: 1993-04-27. Location: TALKEETNA, AK. Mode: Rail. Carrier/reporter: ALASKA RAILROAD. Shipper: COMINCO AMERICAN INC / GREAT WESTERN CHEMICAL CO. Materials: NA9188; HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, LIQUID OR SOLID, N.O.S. OR ORM-E, LIQUID OR SOLID, N.O.S.; hazard class 9; 50 SLB released | UN1789; HYDROCHLORIC ACID, SOLUTION; hazard class 8; 150 LGA released | UN1830; SULFURIC ACID; hazard class 8; 75 LGA released | UN1942; AMMONIUM NITRATE, WITH NOT MORE THAN 0.2% OF COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS, INCLUDING ANY ORGANIC SUBSTANCE CALCULATED AS CARBON TO THE EXCLUSION OF ANY OTHER ADDED SUBSTANCE; hazard class 5.1; 12500 SLB released. What failed: Basic Material / Closure (e.g., Cap, Top, or Plug). How failed: Burst or Ruptured; Punctured / Crushed / Punctured. Reported failure causes: Derailment; Rollover Accident. 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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