There was a recent explosion of a BF3 cylinder in Taiwan that blew the door off of a cylinder containment vessel. For those of you who do not subscribe to the SESHA Grapevine discussion group, Eugene Ngai of Chemically Speaking LLC, consultant and industry safety expert has documented the incident on his website in the interest of safety for all of us to learn.
A copy of the report can be accessed at his website at:
http://www.chemicallyspeakingllc.com/home/our-company/files
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Thank you Eugene for sharing the information!!!!!
Regards, Steve Griffing
BF3 Cylinder Incident