PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2013110239 — BATTERIES, WET, NON-SPILLABLE, ELECTRIC STORAGE — STRAFFORD, MO

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Incident I-2013110239PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-2013110239. Incident date: 2013-10-16. Location: STRAFFORD, MO. Mode: Highway. Carrier/reporter: YRC INC.. Shipper: CON-WAY FREIGHT INC.. Materials: UN2800; BATTERIES, WET, NON-SPILLABLE, ELECTRIC STORAGE; hazard class 8; 12000 SLB released. What failed: Outer Frame. How failed: Burst or Ruptured. Reported failure causes: Defective Component or Device. 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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