PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2013070587 — PHOSPHORIC ACID SOLUTION — ROCK SPRINGS, WY

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Incident I-2013070587PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-2013070587. Incident date: 2013-07-16. Location: ROCK SPRINGS, WY. Mode: Rail. Carrier/reporter: SIMPLOT PHOSPHATES LLC. Shipper: SIMPLOT PHOSPHATES LLC. Materials: UN1805; PHOSPHORIC ACID SOLUTION; hazard class 8; 11781.25 LGA released. What failed: Bottom Outlet Valve. How failed: Failed to Operate. Reported failure causes: 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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