Governor's Office Emergency Services
Hazardous Materials Spill Report

    DATE: 03/01/2024
    TIME: 1220
    RECEIVED BY:
    CONTROL#:
    Cal OES - 24-1252
    NRC -
1.a. PERSON NOTIFYING Cal OES:
1. NAME:2. AGENCY:3. PHONE#:4. Ext:5. PAG/CELL:
Union Pacific Railroad (UPRR)
1.b. PERSON REPORTING SPILL (If different from above):
1. NAME:2. AGENCY:3. PHONE#:4. Ext:5. PAG/CELL:
2. SUBSTANCE TYPE:
2. a. SUBSTANCE:b.QTY:>=<Amount Measurec. TYPE:d. OTHER:e. PIPELINEf. VESSEL
>= 300 Tons
1. Railcar, Flat=1 N/ARAILROAD DERAILMENTNoNo
2. = NoNo
3. = NoNo
g. DESCRIPTION: A lone flat railcar derailed in an upright position within the East Commerce Railyard. At the time of the incident, the car was carrying a single intermodal container loaded with an unspecified hazardous material. A UPRR Yard Operations Manager is present at the site, accompanied by several support personnel. The container sustained no damage. Efforts to rerail the car are currently underway, and an investigation into the incident is ongoing. Despite the disruption, operations within the railyard have continued.
h. STOPPAGE/CONTAINMENT:i. WATER INVOLVED: j. WATERWAY:k. DRINKING WATER IMPACTED
Stopped, ContainedNoNoneNo
l. MARITIME VESSEL
No		m. KNOWN IMPACT
None
3. a. INCIDENT LOCATION: Milepost Marker #4.85 of the Los Angeles Subdivision
b. CITY:c. COUNTY: d. ZIP:
Commerce
Los Angeles CountySOUTH COAST AQMD
4. INCIDENT DESCRIPTION:
a. DATE:b. TIME (Military):c. SITE:d. REPORTED CAUSE
03/01/20241209 Rail Road Mechanical
R/R Crossing less than 50 feet from incident site? No
UPRR RIM#: See Confidential Section
e. INJURIESf. FATALITY g. EVACUATIONh. CLEANUP BY:
NoNoNoReporting Party
6. NOTIFICATION INFORMATION:
a. ON SCENE:b. OTHER ON SCENE: c. OTHER NOTIFIED:
None
d. ADMIN. AGENCY: LACoFD Health Haz-Mate. SEC. AGENCY:
f. ADDITIONAL COUNTY: g. ADMIN. AGENCY:
h. NOTIFICATION LIST:
Cal GEM:
RWQCB Unit:

4
Cal OES Region:
AA/CUPA, DTSC, RWQCB, US EPA, USFWS, DFW-OSPR, CHP, PUC, SFM, Co/WP, Co/Hlth, Co/E-Hlth
Photo Attachment:
11. Cal OES Reg.
********* Control No: 24-1252 *********

Created by: Warning Center on: 03/01/2024 12:20:44 PM Last Modified by: Warning Center on: 03/01/2024 12:49:17 PM