PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2009120098 — OXYGEN, REFRIGERATED LIQUID (CRYOGENIC LIQUID) — VERNON, CA

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Incident I-2009120098PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-2009120098. Incident date: 2009-11-11. Location: VERNON, CA. Mode: Highway. Carrier/reporter: CRYOGENIC TRANSPORTATION INC. Shipper: MATHESON TRIGAS. Materials: UN1073; OXYGEN, REFRIGERATED LIQUID (CRYOGENIC LIQUID); hazard class 2.2; 2000 LGA released. What failed: Bottom Outlet Valve. How failed: Leaked. Reported failure causes: Loose Closure, 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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