{"operation":"document","citation":"PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1994091157","title":"PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1994091157 — METHANOL — DESTREHAN, LA","source_type":"incident","agency":"Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration","status":"historical","official":true,"published_on":null,"effective_on":"1994-08-02","summary":"Serious reporter-submitted hazardous materials transportation incident on 1994-08-02 in DESTREHAN, LA.","machine_formats":{"json":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-hazmat-incident-i-1994091157.json","markdown":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-hazmat-incident-i-1994091157.md"},"app_url":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-hazmat-incident-i-1994091157","source_url":"https://portal.phmsa.dot.gov/PDFGenerator/getPublicReport/OHMIR_5800-1-PUBLIC?INCIDENTID=7i5cHUPCHrgIhKNfJbi4Bw%3D%3D","body":"PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1994091157.\nIncident date: 1994-08-02.\nLocation: DESTREHAN, LA.\nMode: Rail.\nCarrier/reporter: ILLINOIS CENTRAL GULF RAILROAD.\nShipper: BORDEN CHEMICAL CO INC.\nMaterials: UN1230; METHANOL; hazard class 3; 467.875 LGA released.\nWhat failed: Auxiliary Valve; Piping or Fittings.\nReported failure causes: Derailment.\nReported result: Spillage.\nReporter-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.","truncated":false,"body_characters":667}