PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2016010255 — ARGON, REFRIGERATED LIQUID (CRYOGENIC LIQUID) — BENSENVILLE, MN

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Incident I-2016010255PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-2016010255. Incident date: 2015-06-13. Location: BENSENVILLE, MN. Mode: Rail. Carrier/reporter: CP RAIL. Shipper: AIR LIQUIDE INDUSTRIAL US. Materials: UN1951; ARGON, REFRIGERATED LIQUID (CRYOGENIC LIQUID); hazard class 2.2; 500 LGA released. What failed: Pressure Relief Valve or Device - Reclosing. How failed: Leaked. Reported failure causes: Defective Component or Device. Reported result: 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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