Ammonia Week in Review | March 18, 2016

Ammonia has hefty monetary consequences in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review…..

EPFD HazMat Team Responds to Ammonia Leak Inside South-Central Ice Company – The El Paso Fire Department confirmed an ammonia leak at Reddy Ice Company evacuated dozens of employees of a nearby baking company late Tuesday night. […keep reading]

Ageing Ammonia System Falls Foul of EPA – A cheese manufacturer has replaced its ageing ammonia refrigeration system and agreed to pay part of a $100,000 settlement for breaching the clean air act and other laws. […keep reading]

OSHA PSM Citations @ ice plant (NH3 & $67K) – An ice manufacturer using anhydrous ammonia in the plant’s refrigeration system under went an OSHA PSM inspection in September 2015. […keep reading]