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Accident # | 111449 |
State Police # | 08-07891 |
Accident Date | 2008-12-15 |
Report Date | 2008-12-19 |
Follow-up Date | 0000-00-00 |
Follow-up: | Yes |
Pollutant | Duration | Point Source | Greenhouse Gas | Criteria Pollutant | Ozone forming chemical | Amount of Release |
Arsenic | 0 h 30 m | MSCCU | NO | NO | NO | 80.0 pounds |
Accident Classified As:
during catalyst removal from MSCCU, a breach of containment resulted in release of catalyst to ground and nearby areas
Stopped catalyst removal process immediately and clean up the impacted area. Revise catalyst loading and unloading procedure to require gauging of hoppers with a temperature gun or heat scan to allow the level to be tracked with less frequent manual gauging. Set up a log to make sure procedure is followed.
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