PHMSA Hazmat Incident X-2008090144 — HEXANES — KANSAS CITY, MO

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Incident X-2008090144PHMSA hazardous materials incident report X-2008090144. Incident date: 2008-08-10. Location: KANSAS CITY, MO. Mode: Rail. Carrier/reporter: Union Pacific Railroad. Shipper: ConocoPhillips Co.. Materials: UN1208; HEXANES; hazard class 3; 268.875 LGA released. What failed: Liquid Valve. How failed: Leaked. Reported failure causes: Loose Closure, Component, or Device. 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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