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Ammonia Week in Review | October 21, 2016

October 21st, 2016

Tragic ammonia leak affects a whole community in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review….. Ammonia Leak From Old Fridge Forces Home Evacuation – Three people escaped a house on Minnigaffe Street after fridge started leaking ammonia. […keep reading] Evacuees Who Live Near Site of Anhydrous Ammonia Leak Won’t be Able to Return Home Today, […]

Ammonia Week in Review | October 14, 2016

October 14th, 2016

Ammonia training captures the headline in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review….. Simulated Ammonia Release Tests Emergency Personnel, McCrum Staff – Fortunately, the incident was part of an exercise simulating a scenario in which the facility experiences a large, quick release of anhydrous ammonia. […keep reading] Ammonia Leak at Meatpacking Plant Closes Downtown Street […]

Ammonia Week in Review | October 7, 2016

October 7th, 2016

Ammonia attracts unwanted attention in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review….. Seafood Company Fined $173,168 After Deadly Ammonia Leak – The Occupational Health and Safety Administration announced the fines Friday saying investigators found 20 different infractions at Stavis Seafoods’ cold storage facility in South Boston. […keep reading] Evacuations at Brea Storage Facility Following Possible Ammonia […]

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 […]

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 […]