PHMSA Hazmat Incident X-2010070090 — PHOSPHORIC ACID SOLUTION — FORT WORTH, TX

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Incident X-2010070090PHMSA hazardous materials incident report X-2010070090. Incident date: 2010-07-03. Location: FORT WORTH, TX. Mode: Rail. Carrier/reporter: Union Pacific Railroad. Shipper: J. R. Simplot Company. Materials: UN1805; PHOSPHORIC ACID SOLUTION; hazard class 8; 584 LGA released. What failed: Bottom Outlet Valve; Bottom Outlet Valve. How failed: Leaked; Leaked. Reported failure causes: Defective Component or Device; Inadequate Preparation for Transportation. Reported result: Spillage, Environmental Damage. 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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