# PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1998020339 — SODIUM CHLORATE — COOSA PINES, AL

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- **citation:** PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1998020339
- **title:** PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1998020339 — SODIUM CHLORATE — COOSA PINES, AL
- **source type:** incident
- **agency:** Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
- **status:** historical
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- **effective on:** 1998-01-08
- **summary:** Serious reporter-submitted hazardous materials transportation incident on 1998-01-08 in COOSA PINES, AL.
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PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1998020339.
Incident date: 1998-01-08.
Location: COOSA PINES, AL.
Mode: Rail.
Carrier/reporter: CSX TRANSPORTATION.
Shipper: KERR-MCGEE CHEMICAL CORP.
Materials: UN1495; SODIUM CHLORATE; hazard class 5.1; 1000 SLB released.
Reported failure causes: Derailment.
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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