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Do you live near a refinery that uses hydrogen fluoride?
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Do you live near a refinery that uses hydrogen fluoride?
On February 18, 2015, residents of Torrance, California, a suburb of Los Angeles, narrowly escaped catastrophe when an explosion at what was then the Exxon Mobil oil refinery sent a 40-ton hunk of equipment into the air. The debris almost pierced two tanks containing tens of thousands of pounds of hydrofluoric acid, a mixture of hydrogen fluoride and water, which is used to make high-octane gasoline. Inhalation of the chemical in high concentrat…
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