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Ammonia gains attention on the farm in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review…… Firefighters Deal With Ammonia Leak – An anhydrous ammonia leak Tuesday caused a scare for some Rosewood Heights residents. […keep reading] Fire Crews Contain Ammonia Spill at Port of Timaru – Firefighters isolated an ammonia leak at cold stores at the Port of Timaru on Tuesday […]
Ammonia tries to catch a flight in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review…… Meat Factory Near Prestwick Airport Evacuated After Suspected Ammonia Leak – Firefighters were called to the Hall’s of Scotland plant in Prestwick, South Ayrshire, at around 4.40am. Crews entered the Glenburn Road premises to isolate the leak after the night shift staff were accounted […]
Ammonia news, events, resources and leaks compose this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review…… Ammonia Leak at Port De Grave Crab Plant – An ammonia leak caused a stir at a crab processing plant in Port de Grave Monday afternoon. […keep reading] Ammonia Leak Capped at Stockton Business – An ammonia leak that forced a number of businesses to shelter […]
Question: If two independent ammonia refrigeration systems share a water diffusion tank should they be considered one (1) or two (2) processes under RMP and PSM? Answer: This is a great question that addresses the issue of “co-location“. In order to correctly answer this question, we must first consider the definition of a Process. Title 40 §68.3 Process means […]
Ammonia gets caught in a regulatory bind in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review…… OSHA Cites Oklahoma Food Processor Over Ammonia Refrigeration Systems – The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration has issued seven citations at an Oklahoma pork processing plant, recommending $51,000 in fines. […keep reading] Ammonia Leak Raises Questions re: Inspections – When was the last time someone died in […]