Ammonia Week in Review | October 21, 2016

Tragic ammonia leak affects a whole community in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review…..

Ammonia Leak From Old Fridge Forces Home Evacuation – Three people escaped a house on Minnigaffe Street after fridge started leaking ammonia. […keep reading]

Evacuees Who Live Near Site of Anhydrous Ammonia Leak Won’t be Able to Return Home Today, Officials Say – “He went to investigate the smell and was overcome by the vapors,” said Alan Hennig, 55. […keep reading]

Contingency Plan Sought After Ammonia Leak – THE Mandaue City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO) asked Big Blue Logistics Corp. to submit a contingency plan that will guide its employees during emergencies. […keep reading]

ANSI/IIAR 2-2014 Eyewash and Safety Shower Requirements – In this week’s blog post we will summarize the eyewash and safety shower requirements for a facility with an ammonia refrigeration system. We posted on this topic in January 2015, but IIAR provided helpful clarification on the topic in the recently published ANSI/IIAR 2-2014. […keep reading]