Recent Blog Posts

RAGAGEP: Historical Variants and the Importance of IIAR Standards

October 14th, 2019

Uriah Donaldson, Resource Compliance Process Safety Consultant, submitted a technical paper and gave two presentations at this year’s National RETA Conference in Las Vegas. His topic was RAGAGEP: Historical Variants and the Importance of IIAR Standards. Click here to see the slides from his presentation or click here to review the technical paper.

2020 Ammonia Refrigeration Training Days by Resource Compliance and CalCA

October 7th, 2019

Mark your calendars for the 2018-2019 Ammonia Refrigeration Training Days hosted by Resource Compliance and CalCA. Click here to download the detailed flyer. Come join us for a full day of ammonia refrigeration training. This year’s training sessions will provide a variety of workshops centered around the newly published standard “IIAR 6: Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance of […]

Ammonia Week in Review | October 4, 2019

October 4th, 2019

A ship with an ammonia tank on board is intentionally sunk in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review… Fire Rages on Russian Ship with Ammonia Tank and 200,000 Litres of Diesel Oil Inside – A moored Russian trawler in Norway has been capsized in an attempt to stop the ship from exploding after a […]

Definitions (IIAR 6, Part 4)

October 1st, 2019

Words matter. Consequently, ANSI/IIAR 6-2019 has introduced thirty-one new definitions in Chapter 2. Eventually, these definitions will be moved to ANSI/IIAR 1 American National Standard for Definitions and Terminology Used in IIAR Standards when that document is next revised, but until that time, Chapter 2 is a necessary resource for those wanting to implement IIAR […]

Ammonia Week in Review | September 27, 2019

September 27th, 2019

A shelter-in-place is issued after an ammonia leak in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review… One Person Taken to Hospital after Ammonia Leak at Tyson Foods in Lancaster County – Dispatchers asked people in the immediate area to shelter in place and keep their doors and windows shut. […keep reading] 2019 Stanislaus Chemical Safety […]