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Ep. 14 - They Were Just Trying to Stay Warm: The Silent Killer in the Trailer
Two young landscapers—just 22 and 26 years old—went to work on a cold December morning in New Jersey. They never came home.
On December 11, 2018, a gasoline-powered lawn mower was running inside an enclosed landscaping trailer while two AJR Landscaping employees were inside. Both men were overcome by carbon monoxide and ultimately died. OSHA later determined their calculated exposure reached 410 ppm as an eight-hour time-weighted average—8.2 times OSHA's permissible exposure limit.
In this episode of The Landscaping Safety Podcast, we reconstruct what happened that morning using the OSHA…
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