PHMSA Hazmat Incident X-2020040539 — ALCOHOLS, N.O.S. — MACON, GA

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Incident X-2020040539PHMSA hazardous materials incident report X-2020040539. Incident date: 2020-04-07. Location: MACON, GA. Mode: Rail. Carrier/reporter: NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORPORATION. Shipper: Vantage Corn Processors LLC. Materials: UN1987; ALCOHOLS, N.O.S.; hazard class 3; 28900 LGA released. What failed: Tank Head; Tank Head. How failed: Leaked; Punctured. Reported failure causes: Vehicular Crash or Accident Damage; Vehicular Crash or Accident Damage. 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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