PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2002091446 — METHANOL — ST ROSE, LA

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Incident I-2002091446PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-2002091446. Incident date: 2002-08-23. Location: ST ROSE, LA. Mode: Highway. Carrier/reporter: C T L DISTRIBUTION INC. Shipper: IMTT MITSUBUSHI. Materials: UN1230; METHANOL; hazard class 3; 1500 LGA released. What failed: Closure (e.g., Cap, Top, or Plug); Piping or Fittings. Reported failure causes: Improper Preparation for Transportation. 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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