OAK RIDGE, Tenn. — Emergency personnel responded to the Y-12 National Security Complex after sensors indicated a potential release of hydrogen fluoride within a processing enclosure Thursday morning.

Hydrofluoric acid (HF) and Hydrogen Fluoride (HF) are very poisonous, highly irritating and corrosive. Hydrofluoric acid or Hydrogen Fluoride (HF) is fatal if inhaled, if swallowed, or in contact with ...

File - Flames and smoke emerge from the Philadelphia Energy Solutions Refining Complex in Philadelphia, June 21, 2019. Hydrogen fluoride, which can travel for miles, was released, but most was ...

Ten miles south of downtown St. Paul, on the banks of the Mississippi River, sits an oil refinery that is by far the largest repository of hydrogen fluoride in Minnesota. In the nearly 80 years the ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — A new federal report released by the U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) revealed a series of safety failures at the Honeywell Performance ...

Y-12 National Security Complex has recently removed and shipped the final hydrogen fluoride (HF) cylinder, significantly reducing risk at the site. Removal of the hazardous chemical was part of the ...