PHMSA Hazmat Incident X-2021040205 — SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION — MESQUITE, TX

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Incident X-2021040205PHMSA hazardous materials incident report X-2021040205. Incident date: 2020-04-29. Location: MESQUITE, TX. Mode: Highway. Carrier/reporter: FEDEX GROUND PACKAGE SYSTEM, INC.. Shipper: Ecolab Jupiter DC. Materials: UN1824; SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION; hazard class 8; 0.2 LGA released. What failed: Closure (e.g., Cap, Top, or Plug). How failed: Leaked. Reported failure causes: Loose Closure, 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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