Lessons Learned: Asphyxiation Hazard Associated with Dry Ice

Dry ice is widely used in the chemistry research settings as an excellent coolant. Herein, we report a case study of a graduate student researcher who lost consciousness while retrieving 180 lbs of dry ice from a deep dry ice container. We share the details of the incident and the lessons learned fr...

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Vydáno v:ACS Chemical Health & Safety. Ročník 30; číslo 3; s. 120
Hlavní autoři: Park, Bonnie J, Vanderwal, Christopher D
Médium: Journal Article
Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: United States 22.05.2023
ISSN:1878-0504, 1878-0504
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Shrnutí:Dry ice is widely used in the chemistry research settings as an excellent coolant. Herein, we report a case study of a graduate student researcher who lost consciousness while retrieving 180 lbs of dry ice from a deep dry ice container. We share the details of the incident and the lessons learned from it to promote safer handling of dry ice in these situations.
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ISSN:1878-0504
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DOI:10.1021/acs.chas.3c00027