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Ammonia Week in Review | September 30, 2016

September 30th, 2016

Ammonia training captures the headlines in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review….. Shelter in Place Lifted After Ammonia Leak at Listowel Arena – The ‘all clear’ has been given after an incident that had the authorities asking some Listowel residents not to leave their homes. […keep reading] Ammonia Siren Tests Scheduled For Sept. 27, […]

Ammonia Week in Review | September 23, 2016

September 23rd, 2016

Ammonia springs a leak in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review….. Ammonia Gas Leak Triggers Panic in Menglembu Village – Village head Woong Tong Wan said he first thought a traffic accident had occurred when he heard a loud bang coming from the factory about 10am. […keep reading] Source of Ammonia Leak Traced to Ruptured […]

Eyewash and Shower Station Locations

September 20th, 2016

When visiting ammonia refrigeration facilities, I am often asked the question “where and how many eyewash and shower stations do I need to install at my facility?”  This is a good question and it should receive some serious consideration. To start, this is not the first time we have addressed this topic on our blog. […]

Ammonia Week in Review | September 16, 2016

September 16th, 2016

Ammonia gets stuck on the river in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review….. No Fines for Clark Builders After Ammonia Leak, Evacuation – A worker cut into a pipe containing the toxic gas during the demolition of the town’s Don Stewart Arena. The leak caused a large part of downtown Hay River to be evacuated […]

Ammonia Week in Review | September 9, 2016

September 9th, 2016

Ammonia tied to a variety of topics in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review….. Seafood Plant Ammonia Leak Forces Evac – An employee working at the plant’s batter-cooling machine discovered the leak at 9:40 p.m. and alerted authorities, then helped the 80 other workers at the facility evacuate while first responders located the source of […]