Summary In May 2021, a three-inch strip of tarp was sucked into a lower bunker fan for a postcooler room. Two fan blades broke and flew into the bunker evaporator coil, resulting in a release of approximately 4,600 lbs of ammonia. Incident Description The postcooler room is equipped with a bunker that contains two evaporator […]
Ammonia Finds The Weakest Link in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review… Valve Failures is the Lead Cause of Ammonia-related Accidents – The European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) in its newest series of reports regarding the safety of ammonia use in ships has reviewed critical causes and patterns in ammonia-related maritime accidents. […keep reading] 2025 Central […]
Please join us at the 2025 Central Valley Chemical Safety Days. We hope to see you at one of our presentations, and stop by our booth to say hello: South Valley: Thursday, September 25, 2025 at the Tulare Agri-Center North Valley: Thursday, November 6, 2025 at the Stanislaus County Fairgrounds Click here to register.
Ammonia Busy At Sea in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review… Jake Faces Ammonia Leak on Titan Explorer – In the clip, Jake is facing an ammonia leak on the Titan Explorer. In the end, Jake’s crew has to abandon ship for their own safety! […keep reading] Ammonia Leak at Baikampady Fish Processing Unit – […]
This is an update to a blog that was originally posted on 8/4/15. You can read the original blog here. Most people who have worked around the ammonia refrigeration industry for any period of time recognize the importance that strainers play in the proper operation and maintenance of an ammonia refrigeration system. Typically located upstream […]
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