Pressure vessels are used pervasively in the ammonia refrigeration industry for a variety of different functions. It is required that every vessel be constructed in accordance with ASME B&PV Code Section VIII, Division 1. The quickest way to verify that the design and construction requirements have been met is by inspecting the vessel nameplate. The […]
Cranes get to work in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review…. Tragedy Averted as Ammonia Tanker Overturns – The fire brigade and the police reached the spot immediately and diluted the gas by spraying water on it. […keep reading] Affco Rangiuru Plant Evacuates Workers After Ammonia Leak – Te Puke volunteer fire brigade chief officer Glenn […]
Mark your calendars for the 2017-2018 Ammonia Refrigeration Training Days hosted by Resource Compliance and CalCA. Click here for the detailed flyer. Come join us for a full day of hands-on ammonia refrigeration training. This year’s training courses will provide a variety of hands-on workshops as well as presentations on some of the most important topics […]
Tragedy stains this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review…. Fernie Memorial Arena Ammonia Leak Kills 3 People – The mayor of a small city in southeastern British Columbia says three workers were doing routine maintenance at the ice rink when they were killed by a suspected ammonia leak. […keep reading] Ammonia Leak Contained at JBS […]
OSHA (Title 29 CFR 1910.134 and Title 8 CCR §5144) requires employers to develop a Respiratory Protection Program and provide respirators to employees “when such equipment is necessary to protect the health of such employee”. Ammonia refrigeration operators and technicians must utilize respirators for a variety of their job functions including, but not limited to: […]
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