PHMSA Hazmat Incident X-2018100397 — MERCURY — REDMOND, WA

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Incident X-2018100397PHMSA hazardous materials incident report X-2018100397. Incident date: 2018-10-01. Location: REDMOND, WA. Mode: Highway. Carrier/reporter: UNITED PARCEL SERVICE CO.. Shipper: HUNTINGTON JEEP-EAGLE-CHRYSLER. Materials: UN2809; MERCURY; hazard class 8; 0.000264 LGA released. What failed: Closure (e.g., Cap, Top, or Plug). How failed: Leaked. Reported failure causes: Defective Component or Device. 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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