Accident on 1998-09-09 11:00:00
Frozen Fruit, Juice and Vegetable Manufacturing (311411) |
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Release Event
Release Source
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It happened during a line purge into a bucket of water during maintenance |
Weather Conditions at the Time of Event
On-Site Impacts
Known Off-Site Impacts
Environmental Damage
Initiating Event
Contributing Factors
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There was inadequate water to absorb the ammonia purged from the line |
Off-site Responders Notified
Changes Introduced as a Result of the Accident
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The purge procedure was revised |
Confidention Business Information
Chemicals in Accident History
0% of 5 lbs. of the Toxic Chemical "Ammonia (Anhydrous)", CAS: 7664-41-7.
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