INV-2026-0001

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Root Cause Analysis — Ammonia Leak Compressor C-101

Responsible

Karim El Ouardi

Linked Event

EVT-2026-0001

Started

3/16/2026

Target Closure

4/16/2026

Incident Summary

On 15 March 2026, an ammonia leak was detected at the flange of compressor C-101 in the Ammonia Unit. The leak was identified during a routine morning inspection by the shift operator. The area was evacuated following SSHE protocol and a temporary clamp was applied. No injuries were reported. The preliminary assessment suggests flange gasket degradation due to thermal cycling.

Linked Event
EVT-2026-0001

Ammonia leak detected near compressor C-101

Incident · Ammonia Unit · 3/15/2026

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