{"operation":"document","citation":"PHMSA Hazmat Incident X-2026031525","title":"PHMSA Hazmat Incident X-2026031525 — MERCURY — MEMPHIS, TN","source_type":"incident","agency":"Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration","status":"historical","official":true,"published_on":null,"effective_on":"2026-02-25","summary":"Serious reporter-submitted hazardous materials transportation incident on 2026-02-25 in MEMPHIS, TN.","machine_formats":{"json":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-hazmat-incident-x-2026031525.json","markdown":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-hazmat-incident-x-2026031525.md"},"app_url":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-hazmat-incident-x-2026031525","source_url":"https://portalpublic.phmsa.dot.gov/analytics/saw.dll?Portal?PortalPath=/shared/Public%20Website%20Pages/_portal/Hazmat%20Incident%20Report%20Search","body":"PHMSA hazardous materials incident report X-2026031525.\nIncident date: 2026-02-25.\nLocation: MEMPHIS, TN.\nMode: Air.\nCarrier/reporter: FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION.\nShipper: INDIVIDUAL – NOT A COMPANY.\nMaterials: UN2809; MERCURY; hazard class 8; 1.32086 LGA released.\nWhat failed: Inner Receptacle.\nHow failed: Leaked.\nReported failure causes: Improper Preparation for Transportation.\nReported result: Spillage, Vapor(Gas) Dispersion.\nReporter-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.","truncated":false,"body_characters":717}