PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1996080339 — PHOSPHORIC ACID SOLUTION — RIVERDALE, IL

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Incident I-1996080339PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1996080339. Incident date: 1996-07-15. Location: RIVERDALE, IL. Mode: Rail. Carrier/reporter: CSX TRANSPORTATION. Shipper: RHONE PULENC INC. Materials: UN1805; PHOSPHORIC ACID SOLUTION; hazard class 8; 300 LGA released. What failed: Basic Material. How failed: Cracked. Reported failure causes: Corrosion - Exterior. 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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