PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2005100348 — STYRENE MONOMER, STABILIZED — CINCINNATI, OH

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Incident I-2005100348PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-2005100348. Incident date: 2005-08-28. Location: CINCINNATI, OH. Mode: Rail. Carrier/reporter: INDIANA & OHIO RAILWAY. Shipper: WESTLAKE STYRENE. Materials: UN2055; STYRENE MONOMER, STABILIZED; hazard class 3; 2625 LGA released. What failed: Gasket; Pressure Relief Valve or Device - Reclosing. How failed: Torn Off or Damaged; Vented. Reported failure causes: Commodity Polymerization; Commodity Polymerization. Reported result: Spillage, Vapor(Gas) Dispersion. 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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