PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2013040502 — ACETIC ANHYDRIDE — VISALIA, CA

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Incident I-2013040502PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-2013040502. Incident date: 2013-04-03. Location: VISALIA, CA. Mode: Highway. Carrier/reporter: UNITED PARCEL SERVICE CO.. Shipper: VWR. Materials: UN1715; ACETIC ANHYDRIDE; hazard class 8; 1.5 LGA released. What failed: Basic Material. How failed: Burst or Ruptured. Reported failure causes: Improper Preparation for Transportation. 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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