PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2009080076 — METHANOL — COMMERCE CITY, CO

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Incident I-2009080076PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-2009080076. Incident date: 2009-07-08. Location: COMMERCE CITY, CO. Mode: Highway. Carrier/reporter: UPS. Shipper: UNKNOWN DUE TO FIRE DAMAGE. Materials: UN1230; METHANOL; hazard class 3; 4 LGA released. What failed: Closure (e.g., Cap, Top, or Plug). How failed: Leaked. Reported failure causes: Loose Closure, Component, or Device. Reported result: Spillage, Fire. 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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