Event
- Event ID
- 834
- Quality
- Description
A chemical mobile intervention unit intervened in the faculty to neutralise in a sealed container an experimental device likely to release hydrogen. The faculty was evacuated during the intervention.
- Event Initiating system
- Classification of the physical effects
- No Hydrogen Release
- Nature of the consequences
- Macro-region
- Europe
- Country
- France
- Date
- Component involved
- n.a.
- Failure mode
- n.a.
- Initiating cause
- n.a.
- Root causes
- Unknown
- Date entry in HIAD
- 01/01/2020
Facility
- Application
- Laboratory / R&D
- Sub-application
- unknown
- Hydrogen supply chain stage
- Unknown
- All components affected
laboratory, experimental device
- Process temperature range [C]
- ambient temperature (-50°C to +50°C)
- Location type
- Confined
- Location
- populated area
- Operational condition
Emergency & Consequences
- Number of fatalities
- 0
- Number of injured persons
- 0
- Emergency action
The faculty was evacuated during the intervention.
In-depth data
- Release type
- no release
- Release temperature [°C]
- 25
- Probable IGNITION SOURCE
References
- Sources categories
- ARIA
- Reference & weblink
ARIA data base
event no. 14002