An Ohio worker who breathed hydrogen sulfide gas fell into a coma and died after rescuing a co-worker. Junior Cromer had worked at a Cincinnati plastics plant for nearly 30 years. He and a co-worker were exposed when hazardous H2S leaked through a sewer line into their work area. Cromer apparently stayed behind to help a fellow worker who had been caught between two pipes. Nine workers besides Cromer and his workmate were evacuated by ambulance and helicopter to hospital, and most of them recovered within hours. The co-worker was released from hospital a couple of days later, but Cromer […]
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