PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2019080230 — SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION — ELMSFORD, NY

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Incident I-2019080230PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-2019080230. Incident date: 2019-06-19. Location: ELMSFORD, NY. Mode: Highway. Carrier/reporter: BRENNTAG NORTHEAST, LLC. Shipper: BRENNTAG NORTHEAST, LLC. Materials: UN1824; SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION; hazard class 8; 500 LGA released. How failed: Torn Off or Damaged. Reported failure causes: Forklift Accident. 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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