The sulfuric acid storage tank at the Yeast Production Company (GPB) became deformed due to vacuum extraction. There was no leakage of sulfuric acid into the environment.
Incident
Occurence
The sulfuric acid storage tank at the Yeast Production Company (GPB) became deformed due to vacuum extraction. There was no leakage of sulfuric acid into the environment.
Date
February 11, 2024 - 22:00
Location
Sulfuric acid tank at the Yeast Production Company (GPB)
Category
V4
Result
The sulfuric acid storage tank at the Yeast Production Company (GPB) has become deformed due to vacuum extraction. There has been no leakage of sulfuric acid into the environment. No one was hurt. The emergency plan was activated and the fire brigade came.
Effect
Possible noise nuisance due to the arrival of the fire brigade.
Complaints
No complaints
Action
The emergency plan was started. The area around the tank was cordoned off. It was determined that there was no leakage into the environment and that the situation is safe. An investigation has been started to clarify the cause.