PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2017120062 — PHOSPHORIC ACID SOLUTION — HANFORD, CA

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Incident I-2017120062PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-2017120062. Incident date: 2017-10-17. Location: HANFORD, CA. Mode: Rail. Carrier/reporter: VERDEGAAL BROTHERS INC.. Shipper: PCS SALES (USA) INC.. Materials: UN1805; PHOSPHORIC ACID SOLUTION; hazard class 8; 5392 LGA released. What failed: Hose. How failed: Burst or Ruptured. Reported failure causes: Deterioration or Aging. 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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