Ammonia Week in Review | August 9, 2019

A liquid ammonia spill send a Rhode Islander to the hospital in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review…

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Borden & Remington Worker Hospitalized after Ammonia Spill at Fall River Plant – A Borden & Remington Corporation employee was transported to Rhode Island Hospital for observation after liquid ammonia spilled on him Thursday afternoon while he unloaded a shipment of the corrosive chemical, according to fire officials. […keep reading]

Do Machinery Rooms Require a Shunt Trip? – The term “shunt trip” is often used in discussions regarding an ammonia refrigeration machinery room e-stop. […keep reading]

Thermal Batteries Cut Cold-Storage Energy Costs – Viking Cold Solution’s thermal-storage cells take over from refrigeration systems during peak demand hours. […keep reading]

No Injuries after Minor Anhydrous Ammonia Leak – On arrival emergency personnel found that there had been a small operational release of anhydrous ammonia, but the leak had been contained by Northern Partners employees before emergency personnel arrived. […keep reading]