Agitate or pump liquid manure or enter manure pit

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Agitate or pump liquid manure or enter manure pit
Comments
Hydrogen sulfide can cause chemical asphyxia in confined space accidents. [LaDou, p. 562] Agitation of liquid manure prior to pumping may generate fatal concentrations of H2S. [Rosenstock, p. 917]
Job Task Category
Spill or Confined Space Accident
Reference Link
NIOSH: Preventing Deaths of Farm Workers in Manure Pits
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Poisons

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