PHMSA Hazmat Incident X-2012080008 — ALCOHOLS, N.O.S. — COLUMBUS, OH

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Incident X-2012080008PHMSA hazardous materials incident report X-2012080008. Incident date: 2012-07-11. Location: COLUMBUS, OH. Mode: Rail. Carrier/reporter: Norfolk Southern Railway Company. Shipper: Eco Energy Inc. Materials: UN1987; ALCOHOLS, N.O.S.; hazard class 3; 21457 LGA released | UN1987; ALCOHOLS, N.O.S.; hazard class 3; 23740 LGA released | UN1987; ALCOHOLS, N.O.S.; hazard class 3; 7850 LGA released. What failed: Tank Shell. How failed: Burst or Ruptured. Reported failure causes: Fire, Temperature, or Heat; Derailment. Reported result: Spillage, Fire, Explosion, Material Entered Waterway/Storm Sewer, 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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