PHMSA Hazmat Incident X-2015110288 — POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS, SOLID — Nutley, NJ

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Incident X-2015110288PHMSA hazardous materials incident report X-2015110288. Incident date: 2015-11-21. Location: Nutley, NJ. Mode: Rail. Carrier/reporter: Norfolk Southern Railway Company. Shipper: MHF Services. Materials: UN3432; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS, SOLID; hazard class 9; 8000 SLB released. What failed: Closure (e.g., Cap, Top, or Plug). How failed: Leaked. Reported failure causes: 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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