PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1997100010 — BUTANOLS — LOS BANOS, CA

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Incident I-1997100010PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1997100010. Incident date: 1997-09-05. Location: LOS BANOS, CA. Mode: Highway. Carrier/reporter: CHEMICAL LEAMAN TANK LINES INC. Shipper: UNION CARBIDE CORP. Materials: UN1120; BUTANOLS; hazard class 3; 3500 LGA released. What failed: Basic Material. How failed: Punctured; Ripped or Torn. Reported failure causes: Rollover Accident; Vehicular Crash or Accident Damage; Water 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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