The notice requires that all regions must strengthen the control of the source of ammonium nitrate safety risks, strictly review and approve ammonium nitrate construction projects, and evaluate the external safety protection distance of new, renovated, and expanded projects according to the quantitative risk assessment method. Relevant companies must strictly control process parameters, regularly monitor the impurity content in raw materials and finished products, and timely recover and dispose of contaminated ammonium nitrate; strictly implement the "one book, one signature" and product packaging requirements to ensure that the transportation links and downstream users understand the safety of ammonium nitrate Information; Enterprises that use ammonium nitrate to produce nitro compound (mixed) fertilizers must strictly implement the mandatory testing system for anti-explosion performance; further improve the safety conditions of solid ammonium nitrate warehouses and ammonium nitrate solution storage tanks; strengthen the safety risk management and control of ammonium nitrate transportation, and establish Complete and strictly implement the filling or loading inspection and recording system, entrust enterprises with corresponding qualifications to carry ammonium nitrate; strictly manage the sales and purchase of ammonium nitrate, and strictly prohibit the sale of ammonium nitrate to units and individuals without permission or incomplete legal procedures. And do a good job of filing in accordance with regulations.
The notice emphasizes that emergency management departments at all levels must further strengthen the safety supervision of ammonium nitrate production and operation (storage) enterprises and chemical companies that use ammonium nitrate; the civil explosives industry authorities at all levels must strictly investigate and deal with illegal sales of ammonium nitrate in accordance with the law. ; The transportation department shall supervise and urge the road transport enterprises of dangerous goods that are engaged in the transportation of ammonium nitrate to regulate the transportation behavior; the public security organs at all levels shall strictly regulate the traffic order of the vehicles for transportation of dangerous goods such as ammonium nitrate; The department shall strengthen the export management of ammonium nitrate in accordance with relevant requirements and reduce the safety risks in the export link.
The notice clearly stated that the Ministry of Emergency Management will speed up the study and formulation of relevant standards and regulations for the safety management of ammonium nitrate with relevant departments; the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology will speed up the construction of a national hazardous chemical supervision information sharing platform with relevant departments, and make good use of the platform’s supervision of ammonium nitrate information Shared supporting role.
Source: ChemNet
