Investigation of fatal explosion focuses on gas monitoring and detection

The Chemical Safety Board is investigating a fatal explosion involving hydrogen sulfide and recommends that employers deploy gas monitoring equipment to detect hazardous chemical releases. Proper gas detection technology can help prevent similar incidents and protect workers on job sites.

Washington — Employers can help prevent chemical releases and explosions by equipping workers and facilities with gas monitors, the Chemical Safety Board is emphasizing as it continues its investigation into a fatal incident involving hydrogen sulfide. CSB recently released an update on the…

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