{"operation":"document","citation":"PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2015020018","title":"PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2015020018 — SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION — GEISMAR, LA","source_type":"incident","agency":"Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration","status":"historical","official":true,"published_on":null,"effective_on":"2015-01-09","summary":"Serious reporter-submitted hazardous materials transportation incident on 2015-01-09 in GEISMAR, LA.","machine_formats":{"json":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-hazmat-incident-i-2015020018.json","markdown":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-hazmat-incident-i-2015020018.md"},"app_url":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-hazmat-incident-i-2015020018","source_url":"https://portal.phmsa.dot.gov/PDFGenerator/getPublicReport/OHMIR_5800-1-PUBLIC?INCIDENTID=HPEnWCET0gDalibF9CdiFg%3D%3D","body":"PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-2015020018.\nIncident date: 2015-01-09.\nLocation: GEISMAR, LA.\nMode: Highway.\nCarrier/reporter: QUALITY CARRIERS INC..\nShipper: WESTLAKE CHEMICAL CORPORATION.\nMaterials: UN1824; SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION; hazard class 8; 200 LGA released.\nWhat failed: Loading or Unloading Lines.\nHow failed: Leaked.\nReported failure causes: Human Error.\nReported result: Spillage.\nReporter-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.","truncated":false,"body_characters":692}