It has been a year and half since we last addressed eyewash and safety showers on our blog. With the publication of ANSI/IIAR 2-2021 it is prudent to examine the latest design requirements for these important safety units at ammonia refrigeration facilities. Summary of requirements in ANSI/IIAR 2-2014 Before looking at the 2021 edition of […]
Massive shelter in place order in this special Easter edition of the Ammonia Week in Review… Taylor Farms Fire: Shelter-in-Place Order Issued in Salinas – A shelter-in-place order was issued early Thursday morning for parts of Salinas because of the potential for an explosion — which could release an ammonia cloud — due to a […]
Come say hello to Resource Compliance at the 2022 Salinas Safety Training Day. The theme of the event is: “Ammonia Safety – Unmasked.” Fun fact, this training can be used toward RETA’s required PDH (Professional Development Hours). Pictured is the Torrance Fire Chief speaking at the 2022 LA Safety Day. Date: May 25, 2022 Time: 7:00 am […]
Russia targets 50-ton tank of ammonia in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review… Ukraine Says Russia Shelled Chemical Plant – Ukraine’s prosecutor general has said a Russian shell struck a chemical plant outside the city of Sumy, causing a leak in a 50-ton tank of ammonia that took hours to contain. […keep reading] RAGAGEP: Historical […]
Demolitionist carelessly breaks ammonia piping in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review… Ammonia Leak at Tobin’s First Prize Forces Residents Inside – Neighborhood urged to keep windows closed after demo uncovered decades-old chemical. […keep reading] Pilgrim’s Pride Evacuated Due to Ammonia Leak – A portion of the Pilgrim’s Pride plant was evacuated Monday […]
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