2016 HAZWOPER FRO Courses May 18th, 2016
Thank you to all who attended the 2016 HAZWOPER FRO Courses instructed by Resource Compliance on April 13th, 2016 and May 18th, 2016. We look forward to seeing you at our other training events in 2016!
Recent Blog Posts
Ammonia Detection Requirements May 17th, 2016
The recent release of ANSI/IIAR 2-2014 has provided the ammonia refrigeration industry with much needed direction on the topic of ammonia detection in a refrigerated facility. Prior to the release of this document, IIAR 2 only addressed ammonia detection within the context of a machinery room and left the requirements of “other than machinery rooms” […]
May 13, 2016 | Ammonia Week in Review May 13th, 2016
History gives a sobering reminder in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review….. The Worst Accident in Houston History: The 1976 Ammonia Truck Disaster – It was the worst accident in Houston history. On May 11, 1976 at 11:08 in the morning, a tank truck carrying 7500 gallons of anhydrous ammonia lost control, crashed through a guardrail […]
Ammonia Week in Review | May 6, 2016 May 6th, 2016
Ammonia leaks plague the globe in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review….. Ammonia Leak in Pasir Panjang Wholesale Centre Cold Room; No One Injured – The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said it was alerted at 9.19pm on Friday to an ammonia leakage at one of the units at the fruit, vegetable and […]
Access to Refrigeration Systems May 3rd, 2016
It has long been required that access be considered when designing and installing an ammonia refrigeration system. In fact, we wrote about this topic in some detail back in 2013. However, with the recent release of ANSI/IIAR 2-2014, it is appropriate to revisit all of the relevant access requirements contained within this important RAGAGEP document. […]