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PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2025070042
PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2025070042 — LITHIUM ION BATTERIES INCLUDING LITHIUM ION POLYMER BATTERIES — AMF OHARE, IL
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Incident I-2025070042PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-2025070042. Incident date: 2025-04-09. Location: AMF OHARE, IL. Mode: Air. Carrier/reporter: AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC. Shipper: INDIVIDUAL – NOT A COMPANY. Materials: UN3480; LITHIUM ION BATTERIES INCLUDING LITHIUM ION POLYMER BATTERIES; hazard class 9; 0.0625 SLB released. What failed: Basic Material; Basic Material. How failed: Burst or Ruptured; Vented. Reported failure causes: Commodity Self-Ignition; Defective Component or Device. Reported result: Fire, Explosion. 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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