Results: Dangerous Situations 4
I hope you never have to confront any of these dangerous situations, but just in case you ever do, here are a few with what to do if they occur.
1.
1.
This one is a 2fer: Bleach + Ammonia Mixing (Chloramine Gas): Creation of toxic gas causing severe pulmonary edema. Action: Evacuate room immediately, open windows from the outside, do not re-enter until ventilated. Bleach + Vinegar Mixing (Chlorine Gas): Creation of lethal chlorine gas. Action: Leave the premises immediately, seek fresh air, get emergency medical evaluation Have you ever mixed two cleaning products?
Yes
20%
•
209 votes
No
61%
•
648 votes
Not Applicable
20%
•
210 votes
2.
2.
Parking Garage Level Collapse: Move to perimeter support columns; avoid staying inside vehicles parked under cracked concrete slabs. Do you ever park in parking garages?
Yes
38%
•
406 votes
No
38%
•
402 votes
Not Applicable
24%
•
259 votes
3.
3.
Chlorine Gas Leak at Public Pool: Move upwind and to highest accessible ground; chlorine gas is denser than air and settles low. Do you ever go swimming in a public pool?
Yes
21%
•
226 votes
No
58%
•
619 votes
Not Applicable
21%
•
222 votes
4.
4.
Falling Crane Booms: Run perpendicular to the direction of the crane arm fall, not away down its drop path. Do you ever see cranes in your area?
Yes
48%
•
515 votes
No
33%
•
351 votes
Not Applicable
19%
•
201 votes
5.
5.
Microwave Superheated Water Explosion: Do not insert spoon directly into superheated liquid; let cool or use wood stick to break surface tension safely. Do you ever heat water in the microwave?
Yes
51%
•
545 votes
No
32%
•
342 votes
Not Applicable
17%
•
180 votes
Comments