Project Summary: Hazmat Investigation - 59 Docket Items - DCA16SH002

Description: Container Failure

Mode: Hazmat

NTSB Number: DCA16SH002

Date of Accident: 08/27/2016

City: New Martinsville

State/Region: WV

Country: United States

Project Type: Investigation


Docket Information

Creation Date: 07/24/2017

Last Modified: 02/20/2019 10:44 AM

Public Release Date & Time: 07/26/2017 10:00 AM


Docket Table of Contents

Docket Items: 59
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1 Investigator in Charge Factual Report 57 0 Adobe PDF file View
2 Materials Laboratory Factual Report 17-001 Final 44 0 Adobe PDF file View
3 Materials Laboratory Factual Report 17-001 Appendix A 14 0 Adobe PDF file View
4 Weather Study 16 0 Adobe PDF file View
5 FRA Field Sketch, Crack in Tank Car AXLX1702 1 0 Adobe PDF file View
6 Interview of Axiall Shift Superintendent and Incident Commander 22 0 Adobe PDF file View
7 Interview of Axiall Director of Environmental Health, Safety, and Security 31 0 Adobe PDF file View
8 Interview of Axiall Chlorine Loader No. 1 28 0 Adobe PDF file View
9 Interview of Axiall Chlorine Loader No. 2 15 0 Adobe PDF file View
10 Interview of Axiall Chlorine Loader No. 3 32 0 Adobe PDF file View
11 FRA September 29, 2016 Inspection Notes Tank Car AXLX1702 7 0 Adobe PDF file View
12 AXLX 1702 Tank Car Certificate of Construction, March 6, 1979 1 0 Adobe PDF file View
13 Safety Data Sheet for Chlorine 11 0 Adobe PDF file View
14 Chlorine Tank Car Loading Record, Axiall Corporation, August 26 - 27, 2016 2 0 Adobe PDF file View
15 Chlorine Loading Temperature, Axiall Corporation, August 26-27, 2017 1 0 Adobe PDF file View
16 AXLX 1702 Mileage Record Excerpt, 2010 - 2016 6 0 Adobe PDF file View
17 Excerpts from PPG Industries, Inc. Rail Car Maintenance Manual, January 2009 1 0 Adobe PDF file View
18 Rescar Service Request for Maintenance and Inspection, AXLX 1702, April 29, 2010 2 0 Adobe PDF file View
19 Rescar HM-201 Tank Car Inspection Form, May 19, 2010 2 0 Adobe PDF file View
20 Rescar HM-201 Service Life Shell Thickness Inspection, May 19, 2010 1 0 Adobe PDF file View
21 Stub Sill Inspection Report Form SS-3, Rescar, May 19, 2010 1 0 Adobe PDF file View
22 Rule 88.B.2 Inspection Checklist, Rescar, May 19, 2010 1 0 Adobe PDF file View
23 Liquid Penetrant Inspection Report, 2010 5 0 Adobe PDF file View
24 R-2 Report of Nonaccident-Related Buckles, Corrosion, and Crack Repairs, Rescar, June 18, 2010 2 0 Adobe PDF file View
25 AXLX 1702 Chlorine Car 5-Year Inspection Report Form, Texana Tank Car, August 10, 2010 1 0 Adobe PDF file View
26 R-1 Report of Tank Repairs, Alteration, or Conversion, Texana Tank Car, August 13, 2010 1 0 Adobe PDF file View
27 Rule 88.B.2 Inspection Checklist, Rescar, January 26, 2006 1 0 Adobe PDF file View
28 Stub Sill Inspection Report Form SS-3, Rescar, January 24, 2006 1 0 Adobe PDF file View
29 Excerpts from Axiall Corporation Tank and Hopper Railcar Maintenance Manual, August 2015 3 0 Adobe PDF file View
30 AXLX 1702 Chlorine Car 5-Year Inspection Report, Rescar, February 26, 2016 1 0 Adobe PDF file View
31 Pre-repair and Post Repair Tank Shell Thickness Measurements, March - May 2016 11 0 Adobe PDF file View
32 Rescar Postweld Heat Treatment Narrative for Tank Car AXLX1702 2 0 Adobe PDF file View
33 Rescar Postweld Heat Treatment Layout for AXLX1702 2016 Repairs 1 0 Adobe PDF file View
34 Structural Integrity Defect Record, AXLX 1702, March 21, 2016 1 0 Adobe PDF file View
35 Ultrasonic Flaw Detection Report, AXLX 1702, May 24, 2016 1 0 Adobe PDF file View
36 Direct Visual Inspection Report, AXLX 1702, March 21, 2016 1 0 Adobe PDF file View
37 Direct Visual Inspection Report, AXLX 1702, June 20, 2016 1 0 Adobe PDF file View
38 Magnetic Particle Examination Report, AXLX 1702, May 25, 2016 and June 20, 2016 2 0 Adobe PDF file View
39 Rescar Post-incident Procedure Changes 1 0 Adobe PDF file View
40 Ultrasonic Inspection of AXLX1702 B-end Stub Sill Pad Weld Termination 2 0 Adobe PDF file View
41 Association of American Railroads, M-1003 Quality Assurance Program Audit Report of Rescar Companies, November 21, 2016 16 0 Adobe PDF file View
42 Tank Car AXLX1702 Post Incident Photograph, Courtesy Axiall Corporation 1 1 Adobe PDF file View
43 Incident Location Axiall Corporation Track 10 Photograph 1 1 Adobe PDF file View
44 Exterior View Tank Crack Photograph 1 1 Adobe PDF file View
45 Inboard A-end Cradle Pad Photograph 1 1 Adobe PDF file View
46 Inboard B-end Cradle Pad Photograph 1 1 Adobe PDF file View
47 Interior Tank Shell and Crack Photograph 1 1 Adobe PDF file View
48 Interior Corrosion Repair Spots Inboard of Cradle Pad Photograph 1 1 Adobe PDF file View
49 Corrosion Repair Pad Welding Near Tank Crack Photograph 1 1 Adobe PDF file View
50 A-L Cradle Pad Fillet Weld Termination and Crack Initiation Location Photograph 1 1 Adobe PDF file View
51 Crack Initiation Site and A-L Cradle Pad Fillet Weld Termination Photograph 1 1 Adobe PDF file View
52 A-L Cradle Pad Fillet Weld Termination Photograph 1 1 Adobe PDF file View
53 Cradle Pad A-R Fillet Weld Termination Photograph 1 1 Adobe PDF file View
54 Tank Shell Scaling Exterior Surface Photograph 1 1 Adobe PDF file View
55 AXLX1702 Qualification Stencil Photograph 1 1 Adobe PDF file View
56 AllTranstek L.L.C. Party Submission, July 11, 2017 2 0 Adobe PDF file View
57 Alltranstek Party Submission, Proposed Findings, Probable Cause and Safety Recommendations 3 0 Adobe PDF file View
58 Finite Element Modeling Study Report 12 0 Adobe PDF file View
59 Adopted NTSB Report, HZM-19-01 52 0 Adobe PDF file View