Project # 2

Accident: Millard Refrigerated Services Ammonia Release

Location: Location: Theodore, AL

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Accident Occurred On: 08/23/2010 | Final Report Released On: 01/15/2015

Accident Type: Release

Investigation Status: The CSB issued its final report at a public meeting in East

Rutherford, NJ on January 15, 2015.

"The CSB investigated an anhydrous ammonia release at the Millard

Refrigerated Services, a warehouse and distribution center in Theodore,

Alabama, 15 miles south of Mobile where more than 130 members of the

public sought medical attention and four people remain hospitalized as a

result of the uncontrolled ammonia release."

https://www.csb.gov/millard-refrigerated-services-ammonia-release/

Please watch this video on the link given above and answer the following

questions:

RBPS elements involved in this?

What were the root causes?

What are the lessons learned from this?

Any other important information you consider?

What did significant damages happen from your point of view?

(You can also read the detailed report on the link if you want)

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