PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2012120042 — POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION — BURLINGTON, NC

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Incident I-2012120042PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-2012120042. Incident date: 2012-09-22. Location: BURLINGTON, NC. Mode: Highway. Carrier/reporter: WICKER SERVICES, INC.. Shipper: C.F.S. ENTERPRISES, INC.. Materials: UN1814; POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION; hazard class 8; 275 LGA released. What failed: Closure (e.g., Cap, Top, or Plug). How failed: Cracked. Reported failure causes: Defective Component or Device. 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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