PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2010070184 — ARGON, REFRIGERATED LIQUID (CRYOGENIC LIQUID) — PRAIRIEVILLE, LA

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Incident I-2010070184PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-2010070184. Incident date: 2010-06-18. Location: PRAIRIEVILLE, LA. Mode: Highway. Carrier/reporter: PRAXAIR DISTRIBUTION INC. Shipper: PRAXAIR DISTRIBUTION INC.. Materials: UN1951; ARGON, REFRIGERATED LIQUID (CRYOGENIC LIQUID); hazard class 2.2; 132846 LGA released. What failed: Piping or Fittings. How failed: Torn Off or Damaged. Reported failure causes: Human Error. Reported result: Spillage, 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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