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07/06/1976
United Kingdom

Fire at an ammonia plant

Event ID: 589
Quality: 2
Application: Chemical industry
Component involved: pipe (generic)
Hydrogen supply chain stage: hydrogen local supply
Nature of the consequences: fire
Classification of the physical effects: Hydrogen Release and Ignition
Date entry in HIAD: 01/01/2020

03/06/1976
United Kingdom

Explosion at a chlorine electrolyser

Event ID: 588
Quality: 3
Application: Chemical industry
Component involved: electrolytic cell
Hydrogen supply chain stage: hydrogen as by-product
Nature of the consequences: explosion
Classification of the physical effects: Hydrogen Release and Ignition
Date entry in HIAD: 01/01/2020

10/11/1976
United Kingdom

Fire from a hydrogen gasholder

Event ID: 587
Quality: 2
Application: Chemical industry
Component involved: gasholder/gasometer (H2)
Hydrogen supply chain stage: hydrogen storage
Nature of the consequences: explosion followed by a fire
Classification of the physical effects: Hydrogen Release and Ignition
Date entry in HIAD: 01/01/2020

29/09/1976
United Kingdom

Fire from hydrogen road tanker

Event ID: 586
Quality: 3
Application: Hydrogen transport and distribution
Component involved: LH2 tank (road tanker)
Hydrogen supply chain stage: hydrogen transport
Nature of the consequences: fire
Classification of the physical effects: Hydrogen Release and Ignition
Date entry in HIAD: 01/01/2020

03/05/1976
United States

Explosion at a sodium chlorate production unit

Event ID: 585
Quality: 2
Application: Chemical industry
Component involved: electrolytic cell
Hydrogen supply chain stage: hydrogen as by-product
Nature of the consequences: explosion
Classification of the physical effects: Hydrogen Release and Ignition
Date entry in HIAD: 28/01/2026

17/02/1976
United States

Fire in a precious metals’ recovery plant

Event ID: 584
Quality: 2
Application: Steel and metals industry
Component involved: flange (generic)
Hydrogen supply chain stage: Hydrogen as process gas
Nature of the consequences: fire
Classification of the physical effects: Hydrogen Release and Ignition
Date entry in HIAD: 28/01/2026

23/06/1987
Canada

Release and fire from a hydrogen line of a hydrotreater

Event ID: 583
Quality: 3
Application: Petrochemical industry
Component involved: valve (generic)
Hydrogen supply chain stage: Hydrogen as process gas
Nature of the consequences: fire
Classification of the physical effects: Hydrogen Release and Ignition
Date entry in HIAD: 01/01/2020

06/12/1985
United States

Explosion on a hydrogen compressor

Event ID: 582
Quality: 3
Application: Petrochemical industry
Component involved: compressor / booster / pump (pipe)
Hydrogen supply chain stage: Hydrogen compression
Nature of the consequences: explosion followed by a fire
Classification of the physical effects: Hydrogen Release and Ignition
Date entry in HIAD: 01/01/2020

05/12/1985
United States

Pipe rupture and fire at a refinery

Event ID: 581
Quality: 3
Application: Petrochemical industry
Component involved: pipe (generic)
Hydrogen supply chain stage: Hydrogen as process gas
Nature of the consequences: explosion followed by a fire
Classification of the physical effects: Hydrogen Release and Ignition
Date entry in HIAD: 01/01/2020

15/08/1985
Portugal

Explosion from synthesis reactor at a fertilisers production plant.

Event ID: 580
Quality: 3
Application: Chemical industry
Component involved: reactor / oven / furnace / test chamber
Hydrogen supply chain stage: Hydrogen as feedstock
Nature of the consequences: explosion
Classification of the physical effects: Hydrogen Release and Ignition
Date entry in HIAD: 01/01/2020