UL TALLEY-DIXON CTB

Incident Details
Description

SummaryAt the UL Talley-Dixon CTB facility in Texas, a chemical release occurred involving benzene, carbon monoxide, and natural gas volatile organic compounds (VOCs). Benzene is a known carcinogen that can cause serious health risks with prolonged exposure, while carbon monoxide is a toxic gas that can be deadly in high concentrations. Residents near the facility should immediately stay indoors, close all windows and doors, and contact local emergency services if they experience symptoms like dizziness, headaches, or breathing difficulties to minimize potential health risks from the chemical release.

What was emitted
  • 16.40 POUNDS of Benzene
  • 6663.00 POUNDS of Carbon Monoxide
  • 6848.80 POUNDS of Natural Gas VOCs

How did it happenETC gas sales line not installed