PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1997080671 — CHLOROPRENE, STABILIZED — RAGIN, MS

Current as of 1997-07-18 Government source

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Incident I-1997080671PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1997080671. Incident date: 1997-07-18. Location: RAGIN, MS. Mode: Rail. Carrier/reporter: ILLINOIS CENTRAL GULF RAILROAD. Shipper: DU PONT E I DE NEMOURS & CO. Materials: UN1991; CHLOROPRENE, STABILIZED; hazard class 3; 750 LGA released. How failed: Cracked. Reported failure causes: Derailment; Rollover Accident; Vehicular Crash or Accident Damage. Reported result: Spillage, Vapor(Gas) Dispersion, Environmental Damage. 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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