“TS USA”, a commercial heat treater in Chattanooga, TN, US has just reopened their upgraded facility after some very substantial investments-their official press release can be found below. This facility closed in 2024 after a tragic accident which occurred May 30th, of that year-the details of the accident and subsequent investigation can be found below and also at “https://www.csb.gov/csb-releases-investigative-update-into-chemical-eruption/“.
This accident was remarkably similar to one which happened a number of years back at a “SKF” facility in PA where again water ended up in a salt quench tank, precipitating an explosion.
“TS USA, a proud member of the HEF Group, is excited to announce the reopening of our fully upgraded facility in Chattanooga, Tennessee! We’ve invested heavily in new technologies and advanced safety measures — all to better serve our customers and protect our team. We’re proud to offer enhanced capabilities in advanced surface treatments, including:…