PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2011090192 — PROPANE — NANTUCKET, MA

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Incident I-2011090192PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-2011090192. Incident date: 2011-08-02. Location: NANTUCKET, MA. Mode: Highway. Carrier/reporter: LIBERTY PROPANE OPERATIONS DBA YATES GAS. Shipper: LIBERTY PROPANE OPERATIONS DBA YATES GAS. Materials: UN1978; PROPANE; hazard class 2.1; 66.84 GCF released. What failed: Hose / Tank Shell. How failed: Burst or Ruptured / Leaked. Reported failure causes: Corrosion - Exterior / Fire, Temperature, or Heat. Reported result: Fire. 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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