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| Company | Sites | Incidents | Non-compliance | Open now |
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Thermo Fisher Scientific |
1 | 238 | 46 | 1 |
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Abatement equipment off-line
Abatement equipment off-line
Trigger Level Reached
Trigger Level Reached
Unknown-surface water residue identified.
Trigger Level Reached
Trigger Level Reached
Trigger Level Reached
Licensed as: Thermo Fisher Scientific Cork Limited (P0004-06)
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MSD |
4 | 151 | 29 | 10 |
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Uncontrolled Release
Monitoring Equipment Issues
Trigger Level Reached
F-Gas release
Leak from manholes on the foul and wastewater sewer network.
Uncontrolled Release
Uncontrolled Release
Trigger Level Reached
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Merck Millipore |
1 | 130 | 48 | 1 |
|
Trigger Level Reached
Trigger Level Reached
Monitoring Equipment Issues
Breach of ELV
ELV Exceedance
Breach of ELV
Trigger Level Reached
Trigger Level Reached
Licensed as: Merck Millipore Limited (P0571-06)
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Hovione |
1 | 59 | 19 | 5 |
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Bunding & Materials handling
Trigger Level Reached
Abatement equipment off-line
Trigger Level Reached
Discharge to sewer, Ethanol is listed as an organic solvent.
VSD pump to Vara inlet failure.
Trigger Level Reached
Monitoring Equipment Issues
Licensed as: Hovione Limited (P0010-05)
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SK Biotek |
1 | 51 | 21 | 2 |
|
Trigger Level Reached
Trigger Level Reached
Uncontrolled Release
Uncontrolled Release
Monitoring Equipment Issues
Uncontrolled Release
Trigger Level Reached
Non-notification of incidents
Licensed as: Sk Biotek Ireland Limited (P0014-04)
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Bristol Myers Squibb |
1 | 49 | 2 | 3 |
|
Monitoring Equipment Issues
Trigger Level Reached
Uncontrolled Release
Trigger Level Reached
Trigger Level Reached
Monitoring Equipment Issues
Spillage
Trigger Level Reached
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Novo Nordisk |
1 | 47 | 3 | 4 |
|
Refrigerant Gas Leak
Uncontrolled Release
Bunding & Materials handling
During routine maintenance a leak of refrigerant gas was detected on a heat pump unit that had been
During routine maintenance a leak of refrigerant gas was detected on a heat pump unit that had been
Leak of refrigerant gas from on-site chiller
F-Gas release from chiller
Uncontrolled Release
Licensed as: Novo Nordisk Production Ireland Limited (P0100-02)
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Boston Scientific |
1 | 46 | 21 | 4 |
|
Uncontrolled Release
Uncontrolled Release
ELV Exceedance
Breach of ELV
Uncontrolled Release
False high flow readings caused by a suspected blockage in pipework. Not an actual over-discharge.
ELV Exceedance
Monitoring Equipment Issues
Licensed as: Boston Scientific Limited (P0725-03)
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Takeda |
1 | 46 | 54 | 3 |
|
Uncontrolled Release
ELV Exceedance
ELV Breach , NO₂ 168 mg/m³
Monitoring
Non-notification of incidents
Monitoring Equipment Issues
Uncontrolled Release
Uncontrolled Release
Licensed as: Takeda Ireland Limited (P0693-03)
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Regeneron |
1 | 45 | 6 | 5 |
|
Trigger Level Reached
Uncontrolled Release
Uncontrolled Release
Uncontrolled Release
F-gas - Leak Management
F-Gas Leak
Breach in process drainage pipeline identified during non routine preventative maintenance of the PA
F-gas leak
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Recordati |
1 | 36 | 17 | 1 |
|
Trigger Level Reached
ELV Exceedance
The Daily Mass Flow Limit (kg/day) for Total Phosphorous (0.75 kg/day) was exceeded.
Trigger Level Reached
Trigger Level Reached
Trigger Level Reached
ELV Exceedance
The Daily Mass Flow Limit (kg/day) for Total Phosphorous (0.75 kg/day) was exceeded.
Licensed as: Recordati Ireland Limited (P0476-03)
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AbbVie |
2 | 32 | 16 | 2 |
|
ELV Exceedance
Uncontrolled Release
Uncontrolled Release
Spillage
Monitoring Equipment Issues
ELV Exceedance
Uncontrolled Release
Monitoring
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Alexion |
1 | 32 | 27 | 5 |
|
Equipment malfunction
Uncontrolled Release
Uncontrolled Release
Non-notification of incidents
ELV Exceedance
Trigger Level Reached
Breach of ELV
ELV Exceedance
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Pfizer |
1 | 28 | 4 | 2 |
|
Loss of 46.3kg R407F refrigerant
Weak effluent from the OSP3 manufacturing facility in Ringaskiddy, Co. Cork inadvertently entered th
Monitoring Equipment Issues
Leak of F-Gas
F-Gas leak
F-Gas leak
Loss of 72.7kg of R407F
Loss of F-Gas
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Guerbet |
1 | 25 | 22 | 0 |
|
Ambient ELV breach
Breach of ELV
ELV Exceedance
ELV Exceedance
Ambient ELV breach
Ambient ELV breach
ELV Exceedance
Ambient ELV breach
Licensed as: Guerbet Ireland Unlimited Company (P0050-02)
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Beckman Coulter |
1 | 23 | 4 | 1 |
|
Trigger Level Reached
Trigger Level Reached
Trigger Level Reached
Breach of ELV
Trigger Level Reached
Trigger Level Reached
Trigger Level Reached
Trigger Level Reached
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Ipsen |
1 | 21 | 17 | 1 |
|
Monitoring Equipment Issues
Refrigerant leaks
Abatement equipment off-line
F-gas leak
F-gas leak
Abatement equipment off-line
Breach of ELV
Abatement equipment off-line
Licensed as: Ipsen Manufacturing Ireland Limited (P0117-02)
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Lilly |
1 | 20 | 7 | 3 |
|
F-Gas loss.
F-Gas loss.
F-Gas loss.
ELV Exceedance
Breach of ELV* (*Note: This option is not selected under 'Incident nature' category section of t
Monitoring Equipment Issues
F-Gas leaks from F-Gas containing equipment year to date during 2025.
Monitoring Equipment Issues
Licensed as: Eli Lilly Kinsale Limited (P0009-05)
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Jazz Pharmaceuticals |
1 | 11 | 0 | 4 |
|
Malfunction of autosampler on SE-1 discharge point.
Uncontrolled Release
Investigation ongoing by the Operations team
Interim groundwater value exceeded
Uncontrolled Release
Non-sampling of emissions to sewer
Trigger Level Reached
Spillage
Licensed as: Jazz Pharmaceuticals Ireland Limited (P0987-01)
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Amgen |
1 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
|
Refrigerant loss from freeze dryer compressor due to pin hole leak
Fgas leak on compressor of vendor owned blast freezer Fgas leak of R448a. 26kg leak of new R448a
ELV Exceedance
1)Parameter Total flow 2) Result 504.3m/3 3)Continuous 4) 26/08/2022
Exceedance of a Soil Vapour SSAC.
Miscellaneous
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Baxter |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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No Incident or Non-Compliance records found for this company's licensed site(s).
Licensed as: Baxter Healthcare SA (P0636-02)
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TopChem Pharmaceuticals |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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No Incident or Non-Compliance records found for this company's licensed site(s).
Licensed as: TopChem Pharmaceuticals Limited (P0828-01)
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