PHMSA Hazmat Incident X-2023061338 — STYRENE MONOMER, STABILIZED — BLOOMINGTON, CA

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Incident X-2023061338PHMSA hazardous materials incident report X-2023061338. Incident date: 2023-06-03. Location: BLOOMINGTON, CA. Mode: Rail. Carrier/reporter: UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY INC. Shipper: Interplastic Corporation. Materials: UN2055; STYRENE MONOMER, STABILIZED; hazard class 3; 10 LGA released. What failed: Closure (e.g., Cap, Top, or Plug); Liquid Valve. How failed: Leaked; Leaked. Reported failure causes: Inadequate Preparation for Transportation; Inadequate Preparation for Transportation. 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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