PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2011060273 — METHANOL — PORT WENTWORTH, GA

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Incident I-2011060273PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-2011060273. Incident date: 2011-05-26. Location: PORT WENTWORTH, GA. Mode: Highway. Carrier/reporter: HORIZON TANK LINES, INC.. Shipper: METHANEX. Materials: UN1230; METHANOL; hazard class 3; 585 LGA released. What failed: Hose. How failed: Burst or Ruptured; Leaked. Reported failure causes: Abrasion; Human Error. Reported result: Spillage. 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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