PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2017090005 — DIESEL FUEL — LOWELL, MA

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Incident I-2017090005PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-2017090005. Incident date: 2017-04-11. Location: LOWELL, MA. Mode: Highway. Carrier/reporter: REF TRUCKING. Shipper: REF TRUCKING. Materials: NA1993; DIESEL FUEL; hazard class 3; 500 LGA released. What failed: Hose Adaptor or Coupling. How failed: Structural. Reported failure causes: Defective Component or Device. Reported result: Spillage, Material Entered Waterway/Storm Sewer. 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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