(but only 14 of these involved sites covered by the control
of industrial major accident hazard (CIMAH)
regulations), residential premises (13%), on
the highway (11%) and in coastal waters
(11%). Details of the chemicals released were
provided in 354 (88%) of the 402 incidents.
Seventy per cent (n=249) involved the release
of a single chemical. Smoke toxins, from
chemical, rubber, plastic, tyre and oil fires
(n=28); miscellaneous organics (n=17); toxic
gases, such as ammonia and chlorine (n=17);
and flammable gases, such as methane and
butane (n=15) were the most commonly
reported classes of chemicals released (table 2)
(but only 14 of these involved sites covered by the controlof industrial major accident hazard (CIMAH)regulations), residential premises (13%), onthe highway (11%) and in coastal waters(11%). Details of the chemicals released wereprovided in 354 (88%) of the 402 incidents.Seventy per cent (n=249) involved the releaseof a single chemical. Smoke toxins, fromchemical, rubber, plastic, tyre and oil fires(n=28); miscellaneous organics (n=17); toxicgases, such as ammonia and chlorine (n=17);and flammable gases, such as methane andbutane (n=15) were the most commonlyreported classes of chemicals released (table 2)
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