CDC/NIOSH just answered the question... is LEVEL A needed for a NH3 release?
In my emergency response training around the country it is always an interesting discussion when Anhydrous Ammonia (NH3) comes up and the level of PPE necessary for a "safe response". I have always stuck to my 25 years of training that NH3 qualifies for LEVEL A as it meets all the LEVEL A criteria. However, there are a lot of folks who challenge me on this level of protection and many would even ask me to provide them with a reputable source that stated LEVEL A is necessary. Until now, those reputable sources were wishy-washy at best as to the level of PPE needed for NH3. Until now... |
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