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Ammonia Week in Review | November 21, 2014

November 21st, 2014

Ammonia has undesired consequences in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review…… 28 Factory Employees Faint After Leakage of Ammonia Gas – At least 28 employees, 26 of them women, of a meat exporting factory here today fainted following leakage of ammonia gas.  […keep reading] EPA Settlement Reduces Risk of Ammonia Releases from North Haven, Conn. Cold Storage Facility – Under […]

Ammonia Week in Review | September 12, 2014

September 12th, 2014

Ammonia questions, fines, and leaks in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review……  Five Checked After Pasco Ammonia Leak – Firefighters stopped the leak and the plant was turned back over to management. The small, contained leak was mainly an inhalation hazard. […keep reading] Ammonia Leak in Ville Platte – Hazmat crews were busy cleaning up an ammonia leak in […]

Ammonia Week in Review | August 8, 2014

August 8th, 2014

A big leak and a big fine make up this week’s brief edition of the Ammonia Week in Review……  Ammonia Leak Closes Vanguard Culinary Group On Whitfield Street- Anhydrous ammonia at a frozen food plant leaked out Sunday when emergency officials couldn’t safely stop it, a Fayetteville Fire Department official said.  The public was not in danger, Assistant […]

Ammonia Week in Review | July 25, 2014

July 25th, 2014

Small ammonia leaks fill up this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review……  Minor Ammonia Scare At Sanfords – An early morning ammonia leak at Sulphur Point was isolated quicker than firefighters could arrive.  Emergency services were called to the Sanford ammonia plant on Cross Road about 5am.  […keep reading] One Transported To Hospital Following Ammonia Leak […]

Ammonia Week in Review | June 27, 2014

June 27th, 2014

Ammonia incidents get expensive in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review……  Ammonia Leak Contained At Aberdeen Proving Ground Thursday Evening – Aberdeen Proving Ground officials say an ammonia leak was detected on the post and abated without incident or injury Thursday evening. […keep reading] Lakeville Storage Company Caused Ammonia Evacuation, Cited By EPA – Cold Storage Solutions, which […]