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On November 3, 1 91, an incident involving aircraft surface cleaning solution was documented. <br />The hazardous solution spilled inside a truck trailer stored on a train cargo car. The material <br />leaked out of the trailer and onto an adjacent trailer. This second contaminated trailer was <br />used to haul goods off-site to the General Mills Facility in Lodi. The residual contamination <br />prompted numerous exposure reports and an emergency response to the General Mills <br />Facility. The injuries were not serious and did not require extensive medical attention. No <br />further cleanup was required. The first trailer was decontaminated at the UPRR yard by the <br />UPRR HAZMAT Team. The second trailer was later decontaminated at the UPRR yard. <br />On September 30, 1991, an anhydrous ammonia leak from a rail car caused one injury. The <br />leak was controlleq and the car repaired. No further cleanup was required. <br />On September 20, 1990, Charles Hunt, R.E.H.S., conducted an inspection. The violations are <br />listed below: <br />1. Health and Safety Code, Section 25189.5: At the time of inspection, extensive staining by <br />petroleum hydrocarbons was observed on the soil in the train maintenance areas, south <br />end maintenance yard and in the secondary containment area surrounding aboveground <br />fuel and waste oil tanks. <br />2. Title 22, Calif ornia Administrative Code, Section 67140: At the time of inspection, the <br />contingency plan could not be found, and was unavailable for review. <br />3. Title 22, Cali ornia Administrative Code, Section 66481: At the time of inspection, a <br />hazardous w to manifest was reviewed and found to be illegible. <br />4. Title 22, California Administrative Code, Section 66508 (a)(c): At the time of inspection, <br />drums containing hazardous waste were not labeled properly. <br />5. Title 22, California Administrative Code, Section 66530: At the time of inspection, oil <br />sludge wasteas placed in a tank car which was to be transported as non -hazardous <br />waste using o ly shipping papers. <br />The Inspection <br />On October 22, 1 <br />the following viol, <br />1. Section 2518 <br />extensive sta <br />maintenance <br />waste oil tan <br />detergent sta <br />2. Section 662( <br />waste was p <br />waste manif <br />and the Report of Violation was placed in the premise file. <br />Eleanor Ratliff and Carol Oz conducted a routine inspection and noted <br />S. <br />.5, California Health and Safety Code: At the time of the inspection, <br />ling by petroleum hydrocarbons was observed on the soil in the train <br />irea; south end maintenance yard; near the aboveground fuel, oil, and <br />s; near the sludge transport cars; and along most of the tracks. Caustic <br />ning and standing water was observed at the train wash area. <br />.20, Article 2, Chapter 12, Title 22, California Code of Regulations: Sludge <br />ced in a tank car which was to be transported without using a hazardous <br />t. <br />4 <br />