Issue 11: Ammonium nitrate fertilisers

Ammonium nitrate has been involved in numerous past incidents causing explosions, fires, and releasing toxic fumes, and it is known that even small scale storage of ammonium nitrate fertilisers such as 10 tonnes in some legislation may place the population at high risk if proper safety measures and procedures are not fully in place.
Knowledge of the inherent hazards associated with the handling and storage of ammonium nitrate fertilisers is crucial to prevent incidents related to fertilisers to occur.

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