PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1996120683 — SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION — JACKSONVILLE, FL

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Incident I-1996120683PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1996120683. Incident date: 1996-11-14. Location: JACKSONVILLE, FL. Mode: Highway. Carrier/reporter: HYDROCHEM. Shipper: HYDROCHEM. Materials: UN1824; SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION; hazard class 8; 150 LGA released. What failed: Auxiliary Valve; Basic Material; Bottom Outlet Valve; Piping or Fittings. How failed: Cracked. Reported failure causes: Dropped. 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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