PHMSA Hazmat Incident X-2016070541 — AMMONIA ANHYDROUS — Pascagoula, MS

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Incident X-2016070541PHMSA hazardous materials incident report X-2016070541. Incident date: 2016-07-15. Location: Pascagoula, MS. Mode: Rail. Carrier/reporter: CSX Transportation. Shipper: Trammo Inc. Materials: UN1005; AMMONIA ANHYDROUS; hazard class 2.2; 1.3368 GCF released. What failed: Liquid Valve. How failed: Vented. Reported failure causes: Human Error. Reported result: Vapor(Gas) Dispersion. 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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