Poison Control Center Issues Stark Warning After Appliance Puts Family of Four in Emergency Room: 'A Hidden Hazard'

Poison Control Center issues stark warning after appliance puts family of four in emergency room: 'A hidden hazard'

New Jersey Poison Control Center experts recently warned about the dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning after assisting in the care of a family that had been exposed to this life-threatening gas. In January, a family of four was sent to the emergency room after the adults and children  showed signs of carbon monoxide poisoning. According to Rutgers Health, they were exposed to the odorless gas through the exhaust fumes of a portable gas generato…

The Silent Killer: Why Every Industrial Zone Needs A Carbon Monoxide Gas Detector

Most of us don’t even know that carbon monoxide (CO) is one of the prominent causes of workplace poisoning and the resulting fatalities globally. Our industries are filled with machinery and processes that emit carbon monoxide, the silent killer. To prevent this silent killer, whose small amount can also be fatal, our industries should employ […] The post The Silent Killer: Why Every Industrial Zone Needs A Carbon Monoxide Gas Detector appeared …

With the arrival of low temperatures, Naturgy launches a new annual campaign for the prevention of accidents by inhalation of carbon monoxide. Carbon monoxide is a highly dangerous, invisible, odorless and flavorless gas, which can cause serious poisoning and even death if adequate precautions are not taken. Every year, this “invisible enemy” is responsible for more than 200 deaths in Argentina, so prevention and awareness-raising are essential …