PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2000010698 — POTASSIUM NITRATE — GREEN COVE SPRINGS, FL

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Incident I-2000010698PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-2000010698. Incident date: 1999-12-24. Location: GREEN COVE SPRINGS, FL. Mode: Rail. Carrier/reporter: CSX TRANSPORTATION. Shipper: VICKSBURG CHEMICAL CO. Materials: UN1486; POTASSIUM NITRATE; hazard class 5.1; 50000 SLB released. What failed: Basic Material. 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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