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Ammonia Week in Review | December 22, 2023

December 22nd, 2023

Ammonia Makes The Front Page Headlines in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review… Ammonia Leak at Tennessee Cheese Factory Hospitalizes 29 – Officials do not yet know if the two leaks came from the same source, Smith said, but the second leak was repaired and there was no risk to the surrounding community. […keep reading] […]

Ammonia Week in Review | December 15, 2023

December 15th, 2023

Ammonia Alarms in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review… Crews Respond to Large Ammonia Spill at Mayfield Facility in Homewood – According to a release from Homewood, the city’s fire and police departments were responding to the scene. The police department said it is due to a large ammonia spill at the facility. […keep reading] […]

IIAR 6 Appendix B Pressure Vessels Checklist | Part 8

December 13th, 2023

Part 8: This is a continuation of our blog series explaining how to perform an IIAR 6 Appendix B inspection of an ammonia pressure vessel. Items M and N ask if the vessel certification drawings and manufacturer data report are on file. The data report, commonly referred to as a U-1 or U-1A form, we […]

Ammonia Week in Review | December 8, 2023

December 8th, 2023

Drills and Simulations in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review… Hazmat Drill Supposes Ammonia Leak at Monogram – It was all a drill, of course, on Dec. 1, as crews from Plover police and fire departments, Portage Co. Emergency Management, and the Waupaca Hazmat team came together for a simulated emergency during daytime functions, with 125 […]

Ammonia Week in Review | December 1, 2023

December 1st, 2023

Free Resources in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review… FREE 2024 Virtual Ammonia Refrigeration Training: Register Today – To register for the 2024 Virtual Ammonia Refrigeration Training hosted by Resource Compliance, click here and complete the registration form. […addtional details] VIDEO: General System Inspection Checklist – IIAR 6 Appendix B –In this video presented by Resource Compliance, Peter Thomas, P.E. […]