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PHMSA Hazmat Incident X-2021100246
PHMSA Hazmat Incident X-2021100246 — HYDROCHLORIC ACID — SMITHVILLE, TX
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Incident X-2021100246PHMSA hazardous materials incident report X-2021100246. Incident date: 2021-09-26. Location: SMITHVILLE, TX. Mode: Rail. Carrier/reporter: UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD. Shipper: CARBONFREE. Materials: UN1789; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; hazard class 8; 5 LGA released. What failed: Tank Head. How failed: Punctured. Reported failure causes: Derailment. 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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