HIAD Facility - Operational Condition: Normal

Several explosions occurred in one of the catalytic reforming units of the refinery, followed by a fire in the same unit. The fire derived from the explosions lasted for almost one day. The…

A tank of liquefied hydrogen felt down in a chemical plant.The tank, containing 100 m of liquid hydrogen, was installed on a concrete plate, which failed. The hydrogen started leaking from the valve…

A dual phase hydrogen tanker was expected to refil the storage of arefulein gstation for buses. Due to the failure of the a bolt of the tanker pump, the fefeulling could not take place. This resulted…

Leak from faulty hydrogen seal ignited by short circuit between inboard slip ring and outboard slip ring radial lead connection. Hydrogen flame caused damage to brush gear assembly and inboard slip…

FCEV crash

FCEV drove over a high bump and damaged its lower front side.

FCEV frontal crash

The FCEV was travelling at approx. 75 km/h (80 km/h speed limit) on a straight, downhill part of the road. Another vehicles was waiting at a STOP sign on the right side, did not see the incoming FCEV…

FCEV road collision. Details unknown.

A ruptured hydrogen line caught fire at a commercial gas plant.

A fire in a leaking hydrogen unit at a 220,000-barrel oil sands plant temporarily cut production nearly 80 percent.

Leaking hydrogen ignited a fire that burned several hours at an oil refinery.

Fire and explosion in a chemicals plantThe process unit affected by the incident was a two-step production, consisting of i) hydrogenation of phenyl acetyl carbinol with benzyl amine in a isopropyl…

Unit tripped on-load due to serious fire between alternator and number 12 bearing. Fire extinguished by fire brigade. No injuries. Serious site damage was sustained to in CT chamber and alternator…

The Unit for Catalysed Removal of Carbon Dioxide (Catacarb) leaked and hydrogen fire at the hydrocracking unit. The fire lasted approximately 10 minutes. Localized corrosion caused a pipe to fail and…

Two successive fires broke out in an interval of few minutes in four cells in the electrolysis room of a chlorine production plant. The technicians brought the fire under control using the fire-…

At a refinery, a leakage and fire occurred during usual operation at a medium-pressure hydrocracker for the desulfurization and decomposition of heavy gas oil. Gas of high-temperature and high-…

A rupture in the furnace of an oil refinery caused it to loose 700 pounds of diesel and hydrogen resulting in a fire.

At a nuclear power plant, a fire occurred in the station's hydrogen storage facility while the plant was operating at 100% power. The fire was reported to the control room by a non-licensed operator…

A technical failure in the High-Pressure turbine blades caused high vibrations in lubricating oil pipes. Some pipes broke off and the oil leak caught fire from hot surfaces. Also the generator's…