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PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2003030133
PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2003030133 — VINYL CHLORIDE, INHIBITED OR VINYL CHLORIDE, STABILIZED — TAMAROA, IL
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Incident I-2003030133PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-2003030133. Incident date: 2003-02-09. Location: TAMAROA, IL. Mode: Rail. Carrier/reporter: CANADIAN NATIONAL/ILL CENTRAL. Shipper: BASF WYANDOTTE CORP / BORDEN CHEMICAL CO INC / METHANEX METHANOL / SOUTHERN CHEMICAL / WESTLAKE MONOMERS CO. Materials: UN1086; VINYL CHLORIDE, INHIBITED OR VINYL CHLORIDE, STABILIZED; hazard class 2.1; 935.76001 GCF released | UN1198; FORMALDEHYDE SOLUTIONS, FLAMMABLE; hazard class 3; 100 LGA released | UN1230; METHANOL; hazard class 3; 100 LGA released | UN1230; METHANOL; hazard class 3; 15051 LGA released | UN1230; METHANOL; hazard class 3; 20066 LGA released | UN1230; METHANOL; hazard class 3; 22623 LGA released | UN1789; HYDROCHLORIC ACID, SOLUTION; hazard class 8; 10256 LGA released | UN1789; HYDROCHLORIC ACID, SOLUTION; hazard class 8; 20467 LGA released. What failed: Basic Material / Closure (e.g., Cap, Top, or Plug); Manway or Dome Cover; Piping or Fittings / Closure (e.g., Cap, Top, or Plug); Piping or Fittings. How failed: Punctured / Ripped or Torn. Reported failure causes: Derailment; Rollover Accident / Loose Closure, Component, or Device; Derailment; 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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