PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2007110595 — SULFURIC ACID — SALT LAKE CITY, UT

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Incident I-2007110595PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-2007110595. Incident date: 2007-10-19. Location: SALT LAKE CITY, UT. Mode: Rail. Carrier/reporter: UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD. Shipper: KENNECOTT UTAH COPPER. Materials: UN1830; SULFURIC ACID; hazard class 8; 50 LGA released. What failed: Bolts or Nuts; Gasket; Manway or Dome Cover. How failed: Leaked; Leaked. Reported failure causes: Loose Closure, Component, or Device; Misaligned Material, 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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