{"operation":"document","citation":"PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1997050002","title":"PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1997050002 — SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION — DETROIT, MI","source_type":"incident","agency":"Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration","status":"historical","official":true,"published_on":null,"effective_on":"1997-03-24","summary":"Serious reporter-submitted hazardous materials transportation incident on 1997-03-24 in DETROIT, MI.","machine_formats":{"json":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-hazmat-incident-i-1997050002.json","markdown":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-hazmat-incident-i-1997050002.md"},"app_url":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-hazmat-incident-i-1997050002","source_url":"https://portal.phmsa.dot.gov/PDFGenerator/getPublicReport/OHMIR_5800-1-PUBLIC?INCIDENTID=EYLXIB5kIX36oOuMVGkQNg%3D%3D","body":"PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1997050002.\nIncident date: 1997-03-24.\nLocation: DETROIT, MI.\nMode: Highway.\nCarrier/reporter: BULK TRANSPORT CO.\nShipper: DOW CHEMICAL CO.\nMaterials: UN1824; SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION; hazard class 8; 4100 LGA released.\nWhat failed: Auxiliary Valve; Piping or Fittings.\nReported failure causes: Freezing.\nReported result: Spillage, Environmental Damage.\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":683}