PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2017070017 — FERRIC CHLORIDE, SOLUTION — LAUREL, MD

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Incident I-2017070017PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-2017070017. Incident date: 2017-05-27. Location: LAUREL, MD. Mode: Highway. Carrier/reporter: COAL CITY COB COMPANY. Shipper: KEMIRA WATER SOLUTIONS. Materials: UN2582; FERRIC CHLORIDE, SOLUTION; hazard class 8; 3500 LGA released. What failed: Tank Shell. How failed: Leaked. Reported failure causes: Human Error. 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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