PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1998041018 — DICHLOROMETHANE — REDWOOD CITY, CA

Current as of 1998-04-10 Government source

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Incident I-1998041018PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1998041018. Incident date: 1998-04-10. Location: REDWOOD CITY, CA. Mode: Air. Carrier/reporter: AIRBORNE EXPRESS. Shipper: VWR SCIENTIFIC CO. Materials: UN1593; DICHLOROMETHANE; hazard class 6.1; 0.264172 LGA released. What failed: Liner. How failed: Cracked. Reported failure causes: Dropped; Dropped. 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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