PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2004060274 — ALUMINUM CHLORIDE, SOLUTION — FONTANA, CA

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Incident I-2004060274PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-2004060274. Incident date: 2004-04-14. Location: FONTANA, CA. Mode: Highway. Carrier/reporter: ABF FREIGHT SYSTEM INC. Shipper: BECHART ENVIRONMENTAL INC. Materials: UN2581; ALUMINUM CHLORIDE, SOLUTION; hazard class 8; 175 LGA released. What failed: Liner. How failed: Punctured. Reported failure causes: Impact with Sharp or Protruding Object (e.g., nails). 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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