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Accident # | 111745 |
State Police # | 090016 |
Accident Date | 2009-01-04 |
Report Date | 2009-01-09 |
Follow-up Date | 2009-01-28 |
Follow-up: | Yes |
Pollutant | Duration | Point Source | Greenhouse Gas | Criteria Pollutant | Ozone forming chemical | Amount of Release |
Naphtha | 1 minute | Unit 11 | NO | NO | YES | 15.0 pounds |
Accident Classified As:
A flash fire occurred when a valve above a bank of heat exchangers developed a leak in unit 11.
the leak was unforeseeable.
fire extinguished and heat exchanger blocked in. Also it was reported in the hazmat report that butane was a chemical identified during this accident occurrence. Unknown amount of butane release was not identified
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