Regions and Countries: European Union

A Bus driving hits a parked car

Car driver accidentally opened his car door damaging the bus (front, right side, body and windowpane)

A car driving out from a private street hits the bus on the its right side just behind the rear tires

A car was overtaking the bus and damaged its rear-left side

During the polymerization of ethylene in a 750 liters pressurized reactor, an exothermic runaway decomposition occurred and ethylene and its decomposition products were released through the two…

Fire in bulk hydrogen storage compound. Pressure gauge shut off valve spindle blown out (could be completely unscrewed and removed). The subsequent leak ignited by unknown source. No injuries…

The accident occurred in the cracking unit and in the sulfur recuperating system, more exactly in a 90 curve of a 8" piping. Due to the crack of the curve a mixture of flammable gases was released…

Hydrogen escaped when a venting valve was opened for the inspection of a cap. The escaped hydrogen caught fire, resulting in the death of 4 people, injuries to others 3 and damages to the plant.

A mechanical failure occurred in a gasification reactor, which caused a violent (abrupt, sudden) depressurization of the reactor. The consequences were the projection of tiles of the refractory…

The accident occurred in the Reactor 6 used to carry out the hydrogenation of a pharmaceutical intermediate.The operation of the plant was organized in two shifts. Since the hydrogenation at Reactor…

The accident occurred in a plant producing synthesized active ingredients for the pharmaceutical industry. An explosion and a fire occurred in one of the workshops of the plant. The chemical reaction…

Release of gas from a coking plant on a 20 000 cubic meters gas holder which ignited causing a fire. The accident took place during repair works. The gas was made of 65 % of hydrogen , 25 % of…

A fire broke out affecting the heavy fuel purification plant of the refinery.The incident could have originated by the failure of one of the following plant components:- pipes leading to the pressure…

Hydrogen bus hit by a private car, which was driving out from a parking place. Bus damaged on the rear, right side.

Hydrogen bus hit by a car during the turn to the left; bus left side damaged.

hydrogen bus hit by a car. Damage on the bus right side.

Hydrogen bus hit by private car in the roundabout at the main station; damage on the right side

An over-dosage of natron lye in a silicon dust suspension container raised the ph-value up to 11, producing large amounts of hydrogen in a short time. The hydrogen caused an extreme pressure increase…

A motor scooter scratched the left side of a hydrogen bus

Private car not observing the right of way hit a hydrogen bus on the right side