PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2008090624 — SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION — SHREVEPORT, LA

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Incident I-2008090624PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-2008090624. Incident date: 2008-09-04. Location: SHREVEPORT, LA. Mode: Highway. Carrier/reporter: YELLOW TRANSPORTATION. Shipper: QUAKER CHEMICAL. Materials: UN1824; SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION; hazard class 8; 150 LGA released. What failed: Liner. How failed: Leaked. Reported failure causes: Improper Preparation for Transportation. 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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