{"operation":"document","citation":"PHMSA Hazmat Incident X-2008030004","title":"PHMSA Hazmat Incident X-2008030004 — SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION — CHARLOTTE, NC","source_type":"incident","agency":"Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration","status":"historical","official":true,"published_on":null,"effective_on":"2008-03-03","summary":"Serious reporter-submitted hazardous materials transportation incident on 2008-03-03 in CHARLOTTE, NC.","machine_formats":{"json":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-hazmat-incident-x-2008030004.json","markdown":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-hazmat-incident-x-2008030004.md"},"app_url":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-hazmat-incident-x-2008030004","source_url":"https://portal.phmsa.dot.gov/PDFGenerator/getPublicReport/OHMIR_5800-1-PUBLIC?INCIDENTID=McK%2FiCUboKJbT%2B%2Bf3Xwhkg%3D%3D","body":"PHMSA hazardous materials incident report X-2008030004.\nIncident date: 2008-03-03.\nLocation: CHARLOTTE, NC.\nMode: Rail.\nCarrier/reporter: Norfolk Southern Railway Company.\nShipper: Occidental Chemical Corp..\nMaterials: UN1824; SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION; hazard class 8; 150 LGA released.\nWhat failed: Manway or Dome Cover.\nHow failed: Leaked.\nReported failure causes: Loose Closure, Component, or Device.\nReported result: Spillage.\nReporter-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.","truncated":false,"body_characters":716}