PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2001051174 — BORON TRIFLUORIDE — BATON ROUGE, LA

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Incident I-2001051174PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-2001051174. Incident date: 1999-08-02. Location: BATON ROUGE, LA. Mode: Highway. Carrier/reporter: QUALITY CARRIERS INC. Shipper: HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL. Materials: UN1008; BORON TRIFLUORIDE; hazard class 2.3; 96.879997 LGA released. What failed: Auxiliary Valve; Cylinder Sidewall - Other; Piping or Fittings. Reported failure causes: Defective Component or Device. Reported result: Material Entered Waterway/Storm Sewer, Vapor(Gas) Dispersion. 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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