PHMSA Hazmat Incident X-2009050161
PHMSA Hazmat Incident X-2009050161
Incident X-2009050161PHMSA hazardous materials incident report X-2009050161. Incident date: 2009-04-09. Location: LA MIRADA, CA. Mode: Rail. Carrier/reporter: BNSF Railway Company. Shipper: Mid America Agri Products Wheatland, LLC. Materials: UN1987; ALCOHOLS, N.O.S.; hazard class 3; 0.5 LGA released. What failed: Flange; Liquid Valve. How failed: Leaked; Leaked. Reported failure causes: Loose Closure, Component, or Device; Loose Closure, Component, or Device; Derailment. 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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