# PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1997080297 — METHYL ETHYL KETONE — EPES, AL

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- **citation:** PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1997080297
- **title:** PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1997080297 — METHYL ETHYL KETONE — EPES, AL
- **source type:** incident
- **agency:** Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
- **status:** historical
- **official:** true
- **published on:** Not available
- **effective on:** 1997-07-03
- **summary:** Serious reporter-submitted hazardous materials transportation incident on 1997-07-03 in EPES, AL.
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PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1997080297.
Incident date: 1997-07-03.
Location: EPES, AL.
Mode: Highway.
Carrier/reporter: J H O C INC.
Shipper: C S D.
Materials: UN1193; METHYL ETHYL KETONE; hazard class 3; 47 LGA released | UN1307; XYLENES; hazard class 3; 175 LGA released | UN1710; TRICHLOROETHYLENE; hazard class 6.1; 220 LGA released.
How failed: Crushed; Crushed; Punctured / Crushed; Punctured.
Reported failure causes: Vehicular Crash or Accident Damage / Vehicular Crash or Accident Damage; Vehicular Crash or Accident Damage.
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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