Question: Do I have to provide safe access to all of my ammonia refrigeration equipment? Answer: According to current codes and standards, the answer is a resounding YES! IIAR 2 – Standard for Design of Safe Closed-Circuit Ammonia Refrigeration Systems General Accessibility ANSI/IIAR 2-2021 defers to the mechanical code requirements in reference to accessibility in […]
GEA helps food industry overcome new European legislation in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review… GEA Helps Food Industry Overcome the Chill Factor – GEA is urging food companies to take action sooner rather than later as time is running out to install the new natural refrigerant-based systems needed to reduce their environmental impact. […]
An ammonia leak affects the University of Toronto in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review… One Person Hospitalized after Ammonia Leak on University of Toronto’s Campus – Paramedics said two people were assessed but only one person was transported to hospital. Toronto fire said the leak was contained to one room. […keep reading] IIAR […]
An Exeter ammonia leak causes an evacuation in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review… Hazmat Spill Forces Packing House Employees to Evacuate – Employees at Exeter’s Scully Packing were evacuated Thursday morning after ammonia leaked inside a portion of the storage facility, according to Tulare County Hazmat officials. […keep reading] Ammonia Theft – Recently, […]
EPA violations get expensive for a Massachusetts meat processor in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review… Meat Processor’s Poor Refrigerant Plan will Cost it $138,000 – Kayem Foods Inc. of Chelsea, Mass., is required under the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990 to file a risk management plan with the Environmental Protection Agency because it uses […]
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