PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1997010773 — SULFUR, MOLTEN — NEW WALES, FL

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Incident I-1997010773PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1997010773. Incident date: 1997-01-21. Location: NEW WALES, FL. Mode: Highway. Carrier/reporter: SUPERIOR CARRIERS INC. Shipper: FREEPORT SULPHUR. Materials: NA2448; SULFUR, MOLTEN; hazard class 9; 5737.5 LGA released. What failed: Auxiliary Valve; Piping or Fittings. Reported failure causes: Defective Component or Device. 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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