PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2014020008 — DICHLOROMETHANE — MEMPHIS, TN

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Incident I-2014020008PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-2014020008. Incident date: 2014-01-24. Location: MEMPHIS, TN. Mode: Air. Carrier/reporter: FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION. Shipper: SIGMA-ALDRICH INC.. Materials: UN1593; DICHLOROMETHANE; hazard class 6.1; 0.079251 LGA released. What failed: Weld or Seam. How failed: Bent. Reported failure causes: Dropped. 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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