Ammonia Week in Review | January 21, 2022

Safety is not a game in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review…

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Former Eastway Employees Allege Lax Safety Standards Before Deadly Ottawa Explosion – Former employees of Eastway Tank Pump & Meter Ltd. have come forward to allege a history of safety lapses at the Ottawa company prior to last Thursday’s explosion that killed six workers and left a seventh critically injured. […keep reading]

Ammonia Leak at Metro Atlanta Chicken Plant Forces Evacuations, 3 Hospitalized – Three people were hospitalized and dozens of other employees escaped an ammonia leak at a chicken plant in Cherokee County, authorities said. […keep reading]

Hazmat Situation Shuts Down I-575 Northbound Shutdown Near Sixes Rd – Parts of northbound Interstate 575 are shut down Wednesday night for what law enforcement is calling a hazmat situation. […keep reading]

Hwy. 601 in Cabarrus County Reopens after Ammonia Leak – A tanker truck leaking ammonia temporarily closed a portion of Highway 601 in Cabarrus County early Wednesday morning. […keep reading]

Evapco’s First Low-Charge Ammonia Customer Praises System Five Years Later – “I sleep easy as an owner and my warehouse engineer has much less stress and concern day to day.” […keep reading]