PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1998030875 — POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION — ST PAUL, MN

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Incident I-1998030875PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1998030875. Incident date: 1998-02-03. Location: ST PAUL, MN. Mode: Highway. Carrier/reporter: HARCROS CHEMICAL. Shipper: HARCROS CHEMICAL. Materials: UN1814; POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION; hazard class 8; 300 LGA released. What failed: Closure (e.g., Cap, Top, or Plug); Piping or Fittings. How failed: Burst or Ruptured. 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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