{"operation":"document","citation":"PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2002060438","title":"PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2002060438 — SULFURIC ACID — EL CENTRO, CA","source_type":"incident","agency":"Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration","status":"historical","official":true,"published_on":null,"effective_on":"2002-04-11","summary":"Serious reporter-submitted hazardous materials transportation incident on 2002-04-11 in EL CENTRO, CA.","machine_formats":{"json":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-hazmat-incident-i-2002060438.json","markdown":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-hazmat-incident-i-2002060438.md"},"app_url":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-hazmat-incident-i-2002060438","source_url":"https://portalpublic.phmsa.dot.gov/analytics/saw.dll?Portal?PortalPath=/shared/Public%20Website%20Pages/_portal/Hazmat%20Incident%20Report%20Search","body":"PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-2002060438.\nIncident date: 2002-04-11.\nLocation: EL CENTRO, CA.\nMode: Rail.\nCarrier/reporter: UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD CO.\nShipper: SIMPLOT J R CO.\nMaterials: UN1830; SULFURIC ACID; hazard class 8; 1000 LGA released.\nWhat failed: Closure (e.g., Cap, Top, or Plug); Piping or Fittings.\nHow failed: Cracked.\nReported failure causes: Defective Component or Device.\nReported result: Spillage.\nReporter-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.","truncated":false,"body_characters":714}