PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2009070185 — POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION — ALBANY, NY

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Incident I-2009070185PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-2009070185. Incident date: 2009-06-10. Location: ALBANY, NY. Mode: Highway. Carrier/reporter: CON-WAY FREIGHT. Shipper: NALCO CO.. Materials: UN1814; POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION; hazard class 8; 175 LGA released. What failed: Body. How failed: Punctured. Reported failure causes: Forklift Accident. Reported result: Spillage, Material Entered Waterway/Storm Sewer. 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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