Ammonia Week in Review | February 14, 2014

Ammonia on the loose in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review……

Ammonia Leak At Pryor Chemical – Reports of an ammonia leak at Pryor Chemical Plant Thursday afternoon caused a temporary evacuation of several plants in MidAmerica Industrial Park. […keep reading]

Freight Train Carrying 720 Tonnes Of Ammonia Derails Near Huelva – A Freight train carrying 18 tanks of ammonia was derailed by a landslide near Huelva early this morning.  The accident was 4km from the town of La Nava at 3:40am, but only the first two ammonia wagons, each carrying 40 tonnes, came off the track. […keep reading]

Ammonia Gas Leak Puts 20 Women In Hospital – An ammonia gas leak occurred in a cold storage unit at Sector 18 of Vashi, Navi Mumbai, landing 20 women in the hospital, out of which two are being treated in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). The incident occurred on Sunday around 8.30 pm in Hiravati International, an exporter of frozen fish.  […keep reading]

Ammonia Leak Ruins Mountain Of Ice Cream – An ammonia leak in a refrigeration system cost an ice cream-maker hundreds of thousands of dollars, according to a lawsuit from the manufacturer. […keep reading]

Binggrae Ammonia Tank Explosion Leaves One Dead, Three Injured- An explosion of an ammonia tank pipeline at a dairy and ice cream production and storage plant resulted in one death and three injuries, local emergency services said Thursday. […keep reading]