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POISONING DUE TO DECAY GASES IN THE STRAINER PIT
oleh: Đura Vujic, Goran Stojiljkovic, Branislav Budakov, Milan Simic, Miloš Tasic, Borislav Susnjar
Format: | Article |
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Diterbitkan: | University in Nis, Faculty of Medicine 2001-01-01 |
Deskripsi
The paper describes an accidental group poisoning by decay gases in the pit. Agroup of workers did some works on making a straining pit at the manure collectionlocation. Four workers went down the pit through a hole on the concrete block whenthey got immediately poisoned to death by decay gases especially hydrogen sulfide.In a sample of the air that was breathed in, by using the gas-fluid chromatographymethod and mass detector, it was found out that there was moderate presence ofammonia beside a high concentration of hydrogen sulfide.