PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1994010496 — METHANOL — DEXTER, OR

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Incident I-1994010496PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1994010496. Incident date: 1993-11-22. Location: DEXTER, OR. Mode: Rail. Carrier/reporter: SOUTHERN PACIFIC LINES. Shipper: HOECHST-CELANESE CORP. Materials: UN1230; METHANOL; hazard class 3; 12000 LGA released | UN1230; METHANOL; hazard class 3; 24161.875 LGA released. What failed: Basic Material. How failed: Ripped or Torn. Reported failure causes: Derailment. Reported result: Spillage, Fire. 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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