Workers Die from Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

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• Corporate Authors:
  University of Kentucky. College of Public Health. Kentucky Injury Prevention and Research Center
• Description:
  To prevent carbon monoxide poisoning, employers should: Train supervisors and employees to recognize symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning. Provide first aid training, including what to do if exposed to carbon monoxide. Review carbon monoxide prevention tips with their employees. Employees should: Report unusual behavior. Know how to treat co-workers for carbon monoxide poisoning. Carry a carbon monoxide detector to mobile sites. Recognize signs of carbon monoxide poisoning. [Description provided by NIOSH]
• Subjects:
  First Aid Occupational Health Safety Staff Development
• Keywords:
  Carbon Monoxide Poisoning First Aid Injury Prevention Safety Education Training
• Series:
  Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation Reports (FACE)
• Publisher:
  Kentucky Injury Prevention and Research Center
• Document Type:
  Text
• Funding:
  Cooperative Agreement
• Genre:
  Lay Publication
• Place as Subject:
  Kentucky ; OSHA Region 4
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  1-2
• Volume:
  10
• Issue:
  1
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:20069413
• Citation:
  Hazard alert. Lexington, KY: Kentucky Injury Prevention and Research Center, 2012 Jan; 10(1):1-2
• Email:
  kyfaceprogram@uky.edu
• CAS Registry Number:
  Carbon monoxide (CAS RN 630-08-0)
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  2012
• Performing Organization:
  University of Kentucky
• Peer Reviewed:
  False
• Start Date:
  20050701
• Source Full Name:
  Workers die from carbon monoxide poisoning
• End Date:
  20260630
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
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• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/229213/cdc_229213_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 136.40 KB ]