PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2005020751 — CHLORINE — GRANITEVILLE, SC

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Incident I-2005020751PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-2005020751. Incident date: 2005-01-06. Location: GRANITEVILLE, SC. Mode: Rail. Carrier/reporter: NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY. Shipper: OLIN CORPORATION. Materials: UN1017; CHLORINE; hazard class 2.3; 2005.2 GCF released. What failed: Tank Shell. How failed: Punctured. Reported failure causes: Derailment. Reported result: Spillage, Material Entered Waterway/Storm Sewer, Vapor(Gas) Dispersion, Environmental Damage. 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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