# PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2015010081 — HYDROCHLORIC ACID — ASHLAND, MA

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- **citation:** PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2015010081
- **title:** PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2015010081 — HYDROCHLORIC ACID — ASHLAND, MA
- **source type:** incident
- **agency:** Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
- **status:** historical
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- **effective on:** 2014-12-23
- **summary:** Serious reporter-submitted hazardous materials transportation incident on 2014-12-23 in ASHLAND, MA.
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PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-2015010081.
Incident date: 2014-12-23.
Location: ASHLAND, MA.
Mode: Highway.
Carrier/reporter: UNITED PARCEL SERVICE CO..
Shipper: LABCHEM, INC..
Materials: UN1789; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; hazard class 8; 0.79254 LGA released.
What failed: Closure (e.g., Cap, Top, or Plug); Inner Packaging.
How failed: Leaked; Burst or Ruptured.
Reported failure causes: Defective Component or Device; Inadequate Preparation for Transportation.
Reported result: Spillage, Vapor(Gas) Dispersion.
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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