PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2010070149 — SULFUR, MOLTEN — HAMMOND, IN

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Incident I-2010070149PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-2010070149. Incident date: 2010-06-16. Location: HAMMOND, IN. Mode: Highway. Carrier/reporter: SCHIBER TRUCK CO., INC.. Shipper: BP AMOCO. Materials: NA2448; SULFUR, MOLTEN; hazard class 9; 1632.5 LGA released. What failed: Discharge Valve or Coupling. How failed: Failed to Operate. Reported failure causes: Deterioration or Aging. 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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