PHMSA Hazmat Incident X-2013090015
PHMSA Hazmat Incident X-2013090015
Incident X-2013090015PHMSA hazardous materials incident report X-2013090015. Incident date: 2013-08-04. Location: LAWTELL, LA. Mode: Rail. Carrier/reporter: Union Pacific Railroad. Shipper: Sasol North America / TESSENDERLO KERLEY, INC.. Materials: UN3082; ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES, LIQUID, N.O.S.; hazard class 9; 14252.5 LGA released | UN3266; CORROSIVE LIQUID, BASIC, INORGANIC, N.O.S.; hazard class 8; 16312.5 LGA released. What failed: Valve Body. How failed: Torn Off or Damaged. Reported failure causes: Derailment. Reported result: Spillage, 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.#
This material provides agency context. It does not replace binding regulatory text, and its legal effect depends on the underlying authority and facts.