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§47-230.8.


§47-230.8.
   
   A. Each person involved in an incident or accident during the
   transportation, loading, unloading, or related storage in any place of
   a hazardous material subject to the provisions of Oklahoma Motor
   Carrier Safety and Hazardous Material Transportation Act shall
   immediately report, by telephone, to the Department if that incident
   or accident involves:
   
   1. a fatality due to fire, explosion, or exposure to any hazardous
   material;
   
   2. the hospitalization of any person due to fire, explosion, or
   exposure to any hazardous material;
   
   3. a continuing danger to life, health, or property at the place of
   the incident or accident; or
   
   4. an estimated property damage of an amount to be determined by the
   Commissioner by regulation.
   
   B. A written report shall be submitted by the person to the Department
   on a form prescribed by the Department, or in lieu thereof, a copy of
   the written report submitted to the United States Department of
   Transportation. Each report submitted shall contain the time and date
   of the incident or accident, a description of any injuries to persons
   or property, any continuing danger to life at the place of the
   accident or incident, the identity and classification of the material,
   and any other pertinent details.
   
   C. In the case of an incident or accident involving hazardous
   materials which is not subject to the Oklahoma Motor Carrier Safety
   and Hazardous Material Transportation Act but which is subject to
   Title 46 or Title 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations, the carrier
   shall send a copy of the report filed with the United States
   Department of Transportation to the Department of Public Safety.
   

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