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Ammonia Week in Review | August 28, 2015

August 28th, 2015

Oil draining goes bad in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review….. Yoakum Employees Sent Home Because of Ammonia Release – About 6:30 a.m., an employee was draining oil that had settled in the bottom of the ammonia tank when the release occurred, said Yoakum Fire Chief Mark Herchek. […keep reading] Examples of catastrophic failure of NH3 refrigeration […]

Ammonia Week in Review | June 26, 2015

June 26th, 2015

Ammonia is falsely accused in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review….. No Chemical Leak Found After 37 Selah Plant Employees Sent to Hospital – An employee leaving the plant Tuesday morning said there had been an ammonia leak. But Martinez said there was no ammonia in the building where cherries were being packed. Ammonia is commonly […]

Ammonia Week in Review | March 13, 2015

March 12th, 2015

Ammonia makes a brief appearance in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review…… OSHA Investigating Possible Ammonia Leak at Reser’s Plant – The Occupational Safety and Health Administration is investigating a report of an ammonia leak at the Reser’s Fine Foods plant in Topeka last week. […keep reading] Q&A | Relief Valve Replacement (Dual Assembly) – Question: Do both relief […]

Ammonia Week in Review | February 27, 2015

February 27th, 2015

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 […]

Ammonia Week in Review | November 7, 2014

November 7th, 2014

Ammonia laying low in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review…… Two Taken To Hospital After Ammonia Leak At Lilydale Plant In Port Coquitlam – Port Coquitlam fire chief Nick Delmonico said a haz-mat team is on scene at the Lilydale plant on Kingsway Avenue after a line ruptured shortly after 9 a.m. on Thursday.  […keep reading] Resource […]