PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2009100161 — CARBON DIOXIDE, REFRIGERATED LIQUID — SCHAUMBURG, IL

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Incident I-2009100161PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-2009100161. Incident date: 2009-08-27. Location: SCHAUMBURG, IL. Mode: Highway. Carrier/reporter: EPCO CARBON DIOXIDE PRODUCTS INC.. Shipper: EPCO CARBON DIOXIDE PRODUCTS INC.. Materials: UN2187; CARBON DIOXIDE, REFRIGERATED LIQUID; hazard class 2.2; 1500 LGA released. What failed: Pressure Relief Valve or Device - Reclosing. How failed: Vented. Reported failure causes: Defective Component or Device. Reported result: 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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