PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2003090216 — POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION — SNOWFLAKE, AZ

Current as of 2003-08-21 Government source

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Incident I-2003090216PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-2003090216. Incident date: 2003-08-21. Location: SNOWFLAKE, AZ. Mode: Highway. Carrier/reporter: SCHNEIDER NAT'L BULK CARRIERS. Shipper: ONDEO NALCO CHEMICALS. Materials: UN1814; POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION; hazard class 8; 3000 LGA released. What failed: Auxiliary Valve; Piping or Fittings. Reported failure causes: Loose Closure, Component, or Device; Defective 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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