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Ammonia Week in Review | November 8, 2013

November 8th, 2013

We captured several stories from the past week that will be worth your time to review… Safe Access to Ammonia Equipment – Question: Do I have to provide safe access to all of my ammonia refrigeration equipment? Answer: According to current codes and standards, the answer is a resounding YES! The 2013 California Mechanical Code states the following […]

Q&A | Safe Access to Equipment

November 8th, 2013

Question: Do I have to provide safe access to all of my ammonia refrigeration equipment? Answer:  According to current codes and standards, the answer is a resounding YES! The 2013 California Mechanical Code states the following under General Requirements: 1106.3 Access. An unobstructed readily accessible opening and passageway not less than 36 inches (914 mm) in width […]

Ammonia Week in Review | November 1, 2013

November 1st, 2013

As always, ammonia made the headlines this past week. Check out some of the stories that you might have missed in the latest Ammonia Week in Review… RETA 2013 National Conference – RETA’s 2013 National Conference program is a reflection of our theme — we are BUILDING A SOLID FOUNDATION. The carefully crafted 2013 program provides […]

Ammonia Week in Review | October 18, 2013

October 18th, 2013

In case you missed the headlines this week, we’ve summarized them in the latest edition of the Ammonia Week in Review… Investigators Notice Ammonia Odor, ‘Thick Cloud’ – Okaloosa County sheriff’s investigators discovered a meth lab Thursday in a home on Barks Drive after responding to a tip from the probation department. They stepped inside and immediately noticed […]

Ammonia Week in Review | October 11, 2013

October 11th, 2013

A busy week in the world of anhydrous ammonia! Make sure you didn’t miss anything by checking out the latest Ammonia Week in Review… Ammonia Gas Leak in Andhra Plant; 30 Hospitalized – At least 30 workers at a private agri-marine processing plant at Indukurpet mandal of the district were today hospitalized after inhaling leaked ammonia […]