PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2002110470 — SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION — HOUSTON, TX

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Incident I-2002110470PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-2002110470. Incident date: 2001-06-15. Location: HOUSTON, TX. Mode: Highway. Carrier/reporter: SLAY TRANSPORTATION CO INC. Shipper: OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL CO. Materials: UN1824; SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION; hazard class 8; 3000 LGA released. What failed: Auxiliary Valve; Hose; Loading or Unloading Lines; Piping or Fittings. Reported failure causes: Loose Closure, Component, or Device. 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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