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Within the Mechanical Integrity (MI) paragraph of the PSM regulation (Title 8 §5189(j)), facility owners are required to “establish and implement written procedures to maintain the ongoing integrity of process equipment”. Inevitably, compliance with the requirements of this paragraph will require a schedule to be developed which describes the frequency that inspection, testing, and maintenance […]
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A 25-ton vehicle collides with an ammonia pipe in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review… 22 Workers in Hospital after Inhaling Ammonia at Meat Factory – Authorities suspect that the gas valve was somehow damaged after being hit by a 25-ton vehicle. […keep reading] 5 Crew Killed by Ammonia Leak, China – Ammonia gas leak killed 5 […]
Recently while walking near a school campus pool, I observed an eyewash and safety shower installed near the pool chemical storage and injection area. To my surprise, I noticed that the valve actuator was locked to the adjacent fence, preventing the unit from functioning without first unlocking the actuator. I can’t say for certain why […]
A sixth floor building in Singapore is evacuated after an ammonia leak in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review… SCDF Deploys Hazmat Team after Ammonia Leak at Ang Mo Kio Building – “Upon arrival, SCDF responders immediately performed vapour dispersion operations with a hosereel water spray to reduce the concentration of the released ammonia vapour.” […keep reading] First […]