Anhydrous Ammonia

Leaking Ammonia Disrupts Sleeping California Community

Odor traced to a walnut processing facility near Orosi.

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Hazmat Release Reported at North Dakota Food Plant

Leak dumped nearly 100 pounds of anhydrous ammonia.

1 Injured in Chemical Plant Incident in Austria

Flames quickly brought under control by plant fire brigade.

Ammonia Leak Isolated at Canadian Poultry Plant

Anhydrous ammonia presents a risk of explosion under the right circumstances.

Texas Hazmat Team Secures Warehouse Ammonia Leak

Workers returned to their jobs less than 90 minutes after the first warning

Ammonia Leak Sends Rhode Island Workers to Hospital

Thirteen employees at a food processing plant were overcome by fumes

Hydraulic Shock Risk Threatens Ammonia Refrigeration Units

An abnormal transient hazard known as “hydraulic shock” poses a significant risk to industries that use anhydrous ammonia in bulk refrigeration operations, a safety bulletin by the U.S. Chemical Safety Board states.