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Ammonia Week in Review | April 26, 2019

April 26th, 2019

An ammonia leak sends 37 to the hospital in a Chicago suburb in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review… Ammonia Leak Sends 37 to Hospitals in Chicago Suburb – Lake Forest Fire Chief Mike Gallo said a tractor was towing two separate two-ton containers of anhydrous ammonia when the leak occurred around 4:30 a.m. […keep reading] […]

Ammonia Week in Review | October 19, 2018

October 19th, 2018

Ammonia is used for standard air conditioning in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review… Semi-hermetic Ammonia HVAC System Installed in Eindhoven – An ammonia heat pump was installed five weeks ago to heat and cool 40,000 square meters of apartments and business premises in the Netherlands. […keep reading] Annual Testing of Emergency Eyewash/Shower Stations – […]

Ammonia Week in Review | June 22, 2018

June 22nd, 2018

An ammonia refrigeration accident leads to a UK engineer’s fatality in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review… Carlsberg Brewery: Gas ‘Exploded in David Chandler’s Face’ – A “great blue cloud” of ammonia gas exploded from a pipe at a Carlsberg brewery and into the face of an engineer. […keep reading] Storm Lake Tyson Plant […]

Ammonia Week in Review | March 30, 2018

March 30th, 2018

Astronauts stop an ammonia leak in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review…. Ammonia Leak Occurs on the International Space Station  – The flight control system noticed a small leakage of ammonia and was able to identify where it is located. Astronauts will address a leak, as well as other tasks, during extravehicular activities scheduled for […]

Ammonia Week in Review | August 4, 2017

August 4th, 2017

Ammonia forces evacuations in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review…. Ammonia Leak Leads to Evacuation at Northwest Side Conagra Plant – An ammonia leak led to an evacuation Tuesday morning at an Indianapolis plant. […keep reading] Ammonia Spillage Forces Road Closures – An ammonia spillage at a frozen fruit and vegetable processing plant on a Dundee industrial […]