Hazardous Materials Accident Report: Hazardous Materials Release From Railroad Tank Car With Subsequent Fire at Riverview, Michigan-July 14, 2001 Contributor(s): National Transportation Safety Board (Author) |
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ISBN: 1497389542 ISBN-13: 9781497389540 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $16.14 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2002 |
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BISAC Categories: - Technology & Engineering | Fire Science |
Physical Information: 0.12" H x 8.5" W x 11.02" (0.36 lbs) 60 pages |
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Publisher Description: On July 14, 2001, at the ATOFINA Chemicals, Inc., plant in Michigan, a pipe attached to a fitting on the unloading line of a railroad tank car fractured and separated, causing the release of methyl mercaptan, a poisonous and flammable gas. As a result of its investigation, the NTSB identified safety issues and detailed recommendations which are found within this document. |