Incidents by Transportation Phase

Category of DOT Incidents
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IN TRANSIT |
1,751 |
0 |
21 |
5 |
$21,785,584 |
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IN TRANSIT STORAGE |
245 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
$509,083 |
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LOADING |
1,359 |
3 |
13 |
0 |
$2,094,525 |
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UNLOADING |
3,374 |
5 |
35 |
0 |
$13,485,293 |
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Grand Total |
6,729 |
8 |
69 |
5 |
$37,874,485 |
Top Ten Causes of Loading and Unloading Incidents
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HUMAN ERROR |
1,019 |
4 |
19 |
0 |
$1,582,269 |
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CAUSE NOT REPORTED |
874 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
$3,520,101 |
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LOOSE CLOSURE, COMPONENT, OR DEVICE |
667 |
0 |
6 |
0 |
$407,063 |
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DROPPED |
641 |
2 |
5 |
0 |
$951,177 |
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INADEQUATE BLOCKING AND BRACING |
636 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
$246,765 |
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FORKLIFT ACCIDENT |
614 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
$232,360 |
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IMPROPER PREPARATION FOR TRANSPORTATION |
416 |
0 |
8 |
0 |
$268,648 |
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DEFECTIVE COMPONENT OR DEVICE |
380 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
$12,423,800 |
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IMPACT WITH SHARP OR PROTRUDING OBJECT (E.G., NAILS) |
369 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
$947,124 |
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INADEQUATE PREPARATION FOR TRANSPORTATION |
317 |
0 |
6 |
0 |
$150,214 |
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BREAKDOWN of Loading and Unloading Incidents by Hazard Class
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3 |
FLAMMABLE – COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID |
3,306 |
1 |
27 |
5 |
$15,848,981 |
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8 |
CORROSIVE MATERIAL |
1,648 |
2 |
16 |
0 |
$3,467,201 |
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COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID |
COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID |
463 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
$1,569,482 |
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9 |
MISCELLANEOUS HAZARDOUS MATERIAL |
336 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
$1,438,653 |
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2.2 |
NONFLAMMABLE COMPRESSED GAS |
248 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
$859,204 |
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5.1 |
OXIDIZER |
230 |
0 |
6 |
0 |
$414,384 |
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2.1 |
FLAMMABLE GAS |
146 |
5 |
3 |
0 |
$14,344,354 |
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6.1 |
POISONOUS MATERIALS |
144 |
0 |
11 |
0 |
$359,990 |
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OTHER REGULATED MATERIAL,CLASS |
OTHER REGULATED MATERIAL,CLASS D |
65 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
$2,890 |
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5.2 |
ORGANIC PEROXIDE |
59 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
$25,800 |
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4.1 |
FLAMMABLE SOLID |
28 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
$18,005 |
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6.2 |
INFECTIOUS SUBSTANCE (ETIOLOGIC) |
21 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
$14,000 |
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2.3 |
POISONOUS GAS |
14 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
$245,762 |
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1.4 |
EXPLOSIVE NO BLAST HAZARD |
12 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
$0 |
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7 |
RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL |
5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
$8,500 |
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4.2 |
SPONTANEOUS COMBUSTION |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
$0 |
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4.4 |
FLAMMABLE SOLID (PRE 1991) |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
$800 |
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1.1 |
EXPLOSIVE MASS EXPLOSION HAZARD |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
$14,912 |
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1.3 |
EXPLOSIVE FIRE HAZARD |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
$0 |
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1.5 |
VERY INSENSITIVE EXPLOSIVE |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
$102,125 |
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4.3 |
DANGEROUS WHEN WET |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
$0 |
BREAKDOWN of Loading and Unloading Incidents by Commodity
| Commodity Name | Hazard Class |
Incidents |
% | |
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1 |
PAINT (INCLUDING PAINT, LACQUER, ENAMEL, STAIN, SHELLAC SOLUTIONS, VARNISH, POLISH, LIQUID FILLER, AND LIQUID LACQUER BASE) OR PAINT RELATED MATERIAL (INCLUDING PAINT THINNING OR REDUCING COMPOUND) |
FLAMMABLE – COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID |
575 |
8.50% |
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2 |
PAINT RELATED MATERIAL INCLUDING PAINT THINNING, DRYING, REMOVING OR REDUCING COMPOUND |
FLAMMABLE – COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID |
482 |
7.13% |
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3 |
PAINT |
COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID |
334 |
4.94% |
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4 |
FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS, N.O.S. |
FLAMMABLE – COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID |
321 |
4.75% |
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5 |
ISOPROPANOL OR ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL |
FLAMMABLE – COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID |
264 |
3.90% |
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6 |
CORROSIVE LIQUIDS, N.O.S. |
CORROSIVE MATERIAL |
184 |
2.72% |
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7 |
SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION |
CORROSIVE MATERIAL |
179 |
2.65% |
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8 |
CORROSIVE LIQUID, BASIC, INORGANIC, N.O.S. |
CORROSIVE MATERIAL |
175 |
2.59% |
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9 |
PRINTING INK, FLAMMABLE |
FLAMMABLE – COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID |
143 |
2.11% |
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10 |
ALCOHOLS, N.O.S. |
FLAMMABLE – COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID |
138 |
2.04% |
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11 |
RESIN SOLUTION, FLAMMABLE |
FLAMMABLE – COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID |
136 |
2.01% |
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12 |
METHANOL OR METHYL ALCOHOL |
FLAMMABLE – COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID |
126 |
1.86% |
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13 |
HYDROCHLORIC ACID, SOLUTION |
CORROSIVE MATERIAL |
112 |
1.66% |
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14 |
CORROSIVE LIQUID, ACIDIC, INORGANIC, N.O.S. |
CORROSIVE MATERIAL |
97 |
1.43% |
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15 |
GASOLINE |
FLAMMABLE – COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID |
93 |
1.37% |
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16 |
AEROSOLS, CORROSIVE, PACKING GROUP II OR III, (EACH NOT EXCEEDING 1L CAPACITY) |
NONFLAMMABLE COMPRESSED GAS |
92 |
1.36% |
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17 |
ACETONE |
FLAMMABLE – COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID |
91 |
1.35% |
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18 |
ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES, LIQUID, N.O.S. |
MISCELLANEOUS HAZARDOUS MATERIAL |
83 |
1.23% |
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19 |
CARBON DIOXIDE, SOLID, (DRY ICE) |
MISCELLANEOUS HAZARDOUS MATERIAL |
74 |
1.09% |
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20 |
HYDROGEN PEROXIDE AND PEROXYACETIC ACID MIXTURES, WITH ACIDS, WATER AND NOT MORE THAN 5 PERCENT PEROXYACETIC ACID, STABILIZED |
OXIDIZER |
72 |
1.06% |
BREAKDOWN of Loading and Unloading Incidents by Damages
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Result |
Incidents |
Hospitalized |
Non-Hospitalized |
Fatalities |
Damages |
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Environmental Damage |
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Explosion |
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Fire |
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Material Entered Waterway/Sewer |
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None |
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Spillage |
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Vapor (Gas) Dispersion |
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