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Ammonia Week in Review | April 1, 2016

April 1st, 2016

Minor leaks but large fines in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review….. Ammonia Leak at Big Cabin Truck Plaza Prompts Evacuation, SH-69 Lanes Shut Down – The Big Cabin Travel Plaza was evacuated for a short time Saturday morning due to an ammonia leak. […keep reading] Ammonia Leak Alarm at NLV Dairy Investigated as […]

Ammonia Week in Review | September 25, 2015

September 25th, 2015

Ammonia gets no shortage of attention in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review….. 41 Hospitalized After Ammonia Leak at China Chemical Plant – Forty-one people have been admitted to hospital, including five in serious conditions, following a synthetic ammonia leak at a chemical plant in China’s central Henan Province, the latest industrial accident in the country. […keep reading] […]

Ammonia Week in Review | July 24, 2015

July 24th, 2015

Ammonia has no shortage of attention in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review….. Idle Plant in Grant Parish to Reopen as Ammonia Facility – A Lithuania-based company plans to spend $265 million to reopen an idle biofuels refinery in Grant Parish as an ammonia manufacturing plant. […keep reading] Ammonia Leak at Gossner Foods Sends One Person to […]

Ammonia Week in Review | March 20, 2015

March 20th, 2015

EPA and OSHA tighten up enforcement in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review…… Meat Plant Closed by Ammonia Leak – A meat worker was taken to hospital after ammonia leaked at an Invercargill meat works last night. […keep reading] DuPont Workers Sprayed with Liquid Ammonia Taken to Hospital – Two DuPont employees have been transported to the hospital after a […]

Ammonia Week in Review | May 31, 2013

May 31st, 2013

Here is the summary of the most important ammonia stories that made the headlines this week… Anhydrous Ammonia Tank Rolls Near Dover – An anhydrous ammonia tank being towed by a pickup went into a ditch and rolled early Friday afternoon near Dover. The Rochester Fire Department’s chemical-assessment team was sent to the accident and worked with […]