在零售占用中室内一氧化碳暴露
Trent Parker1, Benjamin Craig1, Patrick Smith2
1R.E.M. Risk Consultants, Dallas, Texas.
Journal of occupational and environmental hygiene
|January 6, 2025
概括
一次一氧化碳 (CO) 中毒导致一家零售商场的17名员工生病. 用于室内建筑的液化石油气 (LPG) 接机导致CO泄漏,通过地板透而迁移.
科学领域:
- 职业健康 职业健康 职业健康
- 环境健康 环境健康
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
背景情况:
- 一个零售商城的员工经历了头痛和不安等症状.
- 一名员工报告了症状,导致911电话和随后的消防部门响应.
- 消防部门在受影响的商店中检测到一氧化碳 (CO),促使人们撤离.
研究的目的:
- 为了调查一家零售商场一氧化碳中毒事件的原因.
- 为了确定一氧化碳迁移的来源和途径.
- 为未来类似事件提出预防策略.
主要方法:
- 在一家两层楼的零售商城调查了一起CO中毒事件.
- 确定了在室内施工过程中使用液化石油气 (LPG) 燃料的接器作为来源.
- 通过未密封的地板透到相邻的存储中,追踪了CO的迁移.
主要成果:
- 在事件发生的那天,13名员工因CO中毒而接受治疗.
- 在接下来的几天里,另外四名员工寻求医疗护理.
- 二氧化碳源于一楼的液化天然气接工人,通过地板透进入了二楼的商店.
结论:
- 不密封的地板透允许液化天然气接中的二氧化碳在储存之间迁移.
- 适当地密封地板透处至关重要,以防止室内施工期间暴露于CO.
- 建议在涉及燃油设备的室内建筑中实施更严格的安全协议.
关键词:
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