Ammonia Week in Review | September 6, 2019

An ammonia leak affects the University of Toronto in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review…

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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 6 Overview (IIAR 6, Part 2) – Similar to other IIAR standards, ANSI/IIAR 6 Standard for Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance of Closed-Circuit Ammonia Refrigeration Systems is divided into several Parts, with each Part containing multiple Chapters or Appendices. […keep reading]

Suspected Ammonia Leak Sparks HAZMAT Response, Evacuation – Tillamook County Sheriff’s Office said in a press release that two large, older commercial tanks around 300-gallons in size were reported to be at the location, part of an old mink farm from about 50 years ago. The ammonia was used as a refrigerant in the cooling system. […keep reading]

Ammonia Leak Prompts Evacuation at Fonterra Te Rapa, Hamilton – There was a small leak in a cream plant, Fire and Emergency northern communications shift manager Colin Underdown said. […keep reading]

Jasin Jactory Ammonia Gas Leak Forces School Evacuation in Melaka – A total of 120 students from Sekolah Kebangsaan (SK) Paya Redan were ordered to evacuate the school premises today following an ammonia gas leak at a nearby chicken processing factory late this morning. […keep reading]

Ginseng UP Beverages in Worcester Evacuated after Ammonia Leak – An ammonia leak from Ginseng UP beverages on Plum Street was brought under control, according to a Fire Department spokesman, who said it amounted to a low-risk hazardous materials situation. […keep reading]