PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1998120961 — SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION — RUSTON, LA

Current as of 1998-11-29 Government source

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Incident I-1998120961PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1998120961. Incident date: 1998-11-29. Location: RUSTON, LA. Mode: Highway. Carrier/reporter: DAVISON TRANSPORT INC. Shipper: DAVIDSON PETROLEUM. Materials: UN1824; SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION; hazard class 8; 2600 LGA released. What failed: Weld or Seam. How failed: Burst or Ruptured. Reported failure causes: Rollover Accident; Vehicular Crash or Accident Damage. Reported result: Spillage, Material Entered Waterway/Storm Sewer, Environmental Damage. 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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