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Ammonia questions, fines, and leaks in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review…… Five Checked After Pasco Ammonia Leak – Firefighters stopped the leak and the plant was turned back over to management. The small, contained leak was mainly an inhalation hazard. […keep reading] Ammonia Leak in Ville Platte – Hazmat crews were busy cleaning up an ammonia leak in […]
A big leak and a big fine make up this week’s brief edition of the Ammonia Week in Review…… Ammonia Leak Closes Vanguard Culinary Group On Whitfield Street- Anhydrous ammonia at a frozen food plant leaked out Sunday when emergency officials couldn’t safely stop it, a Fayetteville Fire Department official said. The public was not in danger, Assistant […]
A couple leaks make up this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review…… Ammonia Plume Clears, Residents Who Were Evacuated Return Home – Dozens of people had to leave their homes and businesses in Fort Pierce Wednesday due to an ammonia leak. Trouble began around 11 a.m. when a one-ton refrigerated trailer was getting picked up from Atlantic […]
2014 IIAR PSM/RMP Program Nashville, TN Sunday, March 23, 2014 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM Exclusive to the 2014 IIAR Conference, this educational program examines IIAR’s model Process Safety Management and Risk Management Program Guidelines and presents strategies for implementing it in your facilities. Our own, Peter Thomas, will be co-instructing this course along with other leading experts in […]
A few resources available in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review…… Understanding The Risks In Ammonia – Anhydrous ammonia is a useful chemical, widely employed in manufacturing, refrigeration, fertilizers and even the illicit production of methamphetamine. It is also a very dangerous chemical. It is not like the small amounts of the chemical contained in household […]