PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2013020367 — DENATURED ALCOHOL — CARSON, CA

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Incident I-2013020367PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-2013020367. Incident date: 2013-01-24. Location: CARSON, CA. Mode: Rail. Carrier/reporter: BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY. Shipper: ABENGOA BIOENERGY OF NEBRASKA, LLC. Materials: NA1987; DENATURED ALCOHOL; hazard class 3; 3600 LGA released. What failed: Bottom Outlet Valve. How failed: Failed to Operate. Reported failure causes: Missing 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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