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A train carrying empty ammonia tanks derails in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review… Train Derails in Livingston Parish due to Tree on Tracks, Knocks out Power Lines – Walker Mayor Jimmy Watson elaborated on the situation, telling WBRZ that one of the four derailed train cars was carrying carbon dioxide, and the other three were, […]
A New Zealander is injured in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review… Person Injured after Ammonia Leak at Silver Fern Farms in Takapau – A person has moderate injuries after an ammonia leak at a Central Hawke’s Bay freezing works. […keep reading] EPA Fines Fertilizer Plants, Highlighting the Failure of Many Facilities to Monitor Risks […]
An ammonia tank flips over in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review… Farm Tractor Accident causes Ammonia Tank to Overturn – Losure’s Towing and Recovery used two wreckers to right the ammonia tank at about 4:15 p.m. […keep reading] IIAR 9 Chapters 1-6 (IIAR 9, Part 2) – Watch this overview of chapters 1-6 from the […]
An ammonia leak in Columbus requires hazmat response in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review… Ammonia Leak at Ashland LLC Chemical Processing Plant – The Columbus Fire Department is responding to a call of an ammonia leak at the Ashland LLC Chemical Processing Plant in the 1900 block Atlas Street. […keep reading] Overview of IIAR Standard […]
Ammonia safety warnings begin to get posted as the summer heats up in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review… Anhydrous ammonia – handle with care! – Anhydrous ammonia, or NH3, is one of the most commonly used fertilizers. It’s low cost, highly effective and contains one of the most concentrated forms of nitrogen, with levels […]