PHMSA Hazmat Incident X-2011070129 — DICHLOROMETHANE — Clovis, NM

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Incident X-2011070129PHMSA hazardous materials incident report X-2011070129. Incident date: 2011-06-28. Location: Clovis, NM. Mode: Rail. Carrier/reporter: BNSF Railway Company. Shipper: CSX Intermodal Inc.. Materials: UN1593; DICHLOROMETHANE; hazard class 6.1; 400 LGA released. What failed: Basic Material; Basic Material. How failed: Cracked; Leaked. Reported failure causes: Inadequate Blocking and Bracing; Over-pressurized. 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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