Thursday, November 21, 2024

Seasonal

The Dangers of Carbon Monoxide

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Category: Seasonal
Source: Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation

Each year in America, unintentional carbon monoxide poisoning claims more than 400 lives and sends another 20,000 people to hospital emergency rooms for treatment.

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Cold Stress

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Category: Seasonal
Source: Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation

Cold stress or hypothermia can affect workers not protected against it. When the body cannot maintain its warmth, serious cold-related illnesses and injuries can occur. This may lead to permanent tissue damage or even death.

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