Line Break Gone Bad (H2S when changing pressure gage)

On May 4, 2023, at 6:25 a.m., approximately 790 pounds of a hydrocarbon mixture containing about 7,000 parts per million (ppm) of hydrogen sulfide were accidentally released at a Refinery. Exposure to the toxic hydrogen sulfide vapor seriously injured one employee. The facility’s investigation found that, on the day of the incident, pressure in a...

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