PHMSA Hazmat Incident X-2019080900 — ARGON, REFRIGERATED LIQUID (CRYOGENIC LIQUID) — DEL RIO, TX

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Incident X-2019080900PHMSA hazardous materials incident report X-2019080900. Incident date: 2019-08-10. Location: DEL RIO, TX. Mode: Rail. Carrier/reporter: UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY. Shipper: Messer LLC. Materials: UN1951; ARGON, REFRIGERATED LIQUID (CRYOGENIC LIQUID); hazard class 2.2; 24899.75 LGA released. What failed: Sample Line. How failed: Cracked. Reported failure causes: Defective Component or Device. 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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