PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2014010151 — SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION — MEMPHIS, TN

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Incident I-2014010151PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-2014010151. Incident date: 2013-12-19. Location: MEMPHIS, TN. Mode: Air. Carrier/reporter: FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION. Shipper: MACDERMID, INCORPORATED. Materials: UN1824; SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION; hazard class 8; 0.079251 LGA released. What failed: Basic Material. How failed: Punctured. Reported failure causes: Impact with Sharp or Protruding Object (e.g., nails). 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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