Hazards of Nitrogen Asphyxiation
Many responders do not realize that nitrogen gas poses a danger to responders OUTSIDE a tank or confined space. |
Nitrogen in an incident, Nov. 05, 2005 in Ohio that took the life of a city maintenance worker and proved to be a close call for (3) Middleton firefighters. The Chemical Safety Board released an excellent video on the Hazards of Nitrogen Asphyxiation. |
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