PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2017030100 — DENATURED ALCOHOL — EAST PEORIA, IL

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Incident I-2017030100PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-2017030100. Incident date: 2017-01-06. Location: EAST PEORIA, IL. Mode: Rail. Carrier/reporter: TOLEDO PEORIA AND WESTERN RAILWAY CORPORATION. Shipper: PACIFIC ETHANOL. Materials: NA1987; DENATURED ALCOHOL; hazard class 3; 18000 LGA released. What failed: Valve Body. How failed: Torn Off or Damaged. Reported failure causes: Derailment. 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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