# PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1998060056 — SULFUR, MOLTEN — BATON ROUGE, LA

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- **citation:** PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1998060056
- **title:** PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1998060056 — SULFUR, MOLTEN — BATON ROUGE, LA
- **source type:** incident
- **agency:** Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
- **status:** historical
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- **effective on:** 1998-05-21
- **summary:** Serious reporter-submitted hazardous materials transportation incident on 1998-05-21 in BATON ROUGE, LA.
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PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1998060056.
Incident date: 1998-05-21.
Location: BATON ROUGE, LA.
Mode: Highway.
Carrier/reporter: D S I TRANSPORTS.
Shipper: EXXON CO.
Materials: NA2448; SULFUR, MOLTEN; hazard class 9; 3125 LGA released.
What failed: Auxiliary Valve; Piping or Fittings.
Reported failure causes: Loose Closure, Component, or Device; Defective Component or Device; Improper Preparation for Transportation.
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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