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PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1994091157
PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1994091157 — METHANOL — DESTREHAN, LA
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Incident I-1994091157PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1994091157. Incident date: 1994-08-02. Location: DESTREHAN, LA. Mode: Rail. Carrier/reporter: ILLINOIS CENTRAL GULF RAILROAD. Shipper: BORDEN CHEMICAL CO INC. Materials: UN1230; METHANOL; hazard class 3; 467.875 LGA released. What failed: Auxiliary Valve; Piping or Fittings. Reported failure causes: Derailment. 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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