PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2022060483 — SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION — Bovina, MS

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Incident I-2022060483PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-2022060483. Incident date: 2021-12-21. Location: Bovina, MS. Mode: Rail. Carrier/reporter: THE KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY. Shipper: BLUE CUBE OPERATIONS LLC / CMC STEEL OKLAHOMA LLC. Materials: UN1824; SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION; hazard class 8; 0.05 LGA released | UN3077; ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES, SOLID, N.O.S.; hazard class 9; 80000 SLB released. What failed: Bottom Outlet Valve; Bottom Outlet Valve / Inner Receptacle. How failed: Leaked; Torn Off or Damaged / Punctured. Reported failure causes: Improper Preparation for Transportation; Vehicular Crash or Accident Damage / Vehicular Crash or Accident Damage. 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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