Three sanitation workers were taken to a hospital after a container of muriatic acid burst while they were collecting and ...

A worker was hospitalized after a container of muriatic acid was improperly discarded with household trash, releasing ...

a diluted form of hydrochloric acid commonly used for pool maintenance. When the trash truck compacted the garbage, the liquid turned to gas and sent up a plume that onlookers confused for smoke.

The bottle contained a liquid believed to be hydrochloric acid, said Northamptonshire Police. Odane was arrested and pleaded guilty to possession of a corrosive substance during his appearance at ...

Acids have a sour taste – but it is much too dangerous to taste a liquid to find out if it is an acid! So, other ways of detecting acids need to be used. Strong acids such as hydrochloric acid ...