PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2001081423 — METHANOL — SUFFOLK, VA

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Incident I-2001081423PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-2001081423. Incident date: 2001-08-20. Location: SUFFOLK, VA. Mode: Highway. Carrier/reporter: ATLANTIC BULK CARRIER CORP. Shipper: SABIC AMERICAS INC. Materials: UN1230; METHANOL; hazard class 3; 1287.1 LGA released. What failed: Basic Material. How failed: Punctured. Reported failure causes: Rollover Accident; Vehicular Crash or Accident Damage. 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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