CASE HISTORIES OF DEATHS AND INJURIES FROM CARBON TETRACHLORIDE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS,

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Abstract:

The case histories represent incidents where the use of carbon tetrachloride as a fire extinguishing agent has resulted in injury andor death. This compilation does not represent a complete literature search. There are a total of 16 deaths and 33 injuries from these 27 cases. Author

Author(s):
Shoub, Harry
Author Organization(s):
FEDERAL FIRE COUNCIL WASHINGTON D C
Pagination:
0013

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Approved For Public Release

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Collection: TR
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Communities of Interest:
No COI(s) Identified
Descriptor(s):
*FIRE EXTINGUISHERS, CARBON TETRACHLORIDE, TOXICITY, MORTALITY RATE, WOUNDS AND INJURIES, HAZARDS, SAFETY
Field(s)/Group(s):
Toxicology, Safety Engineering
Keyword(s):
CASE HISTORIES
Report Date:
1967 Apr 17