Ammonia Week in Review | March 28, 2014

News indicates ammonia related crime, explosion, and leaks in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review……

Ammonia Leak Prompts Evacuation At UniSea – An ammonia leak cleared out part of the UniSea complex late Saturday night.  Deputy police chief Mike Holman says a cracked valve appears to have caused the leak at the G2 plant, shortly after 1 a.m. Sunday morning. […keep reading]

Bierley Man Is Jailed For Ammonia Attack – A 24-year-old man has been jailed for 20 months for squirting a chemical into the face of his former partner’s new boyfriend. […keep reading]

Co-Op Employee Dead After Anhydrous Ammonia Explosion – A Midwest Farmer’s Co-Op employee is dead after an explosion at a Tecumseh grain elevator.  The man killed has been identified as John E. Bennet of Greenwood, Nebraska. […keep reading]

Workers Flee Ammonia Leak At Cold Storage Unit Near Melbourne Airport – Workers at a cold storage unit near Melbourne Airport and in surrounding factories were forced to evacuate this morning due to an ammonia leak. […keep reading]