Carbon Dioxide in the Workplace: The Risks and How To Mitigate Them

Carbon Dioxide in the Workplace - Geothermal Power Plant by Ray Swi-hymn from Sijhih-Taipei, Taiwan, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
Geothermal Power Plant by Ray Swi-hymn from Sijhih-Taipei, Taiwan, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

For such a common substance, CO2 is surprisingly hazardous. Learn the basics of where and why you will find carbon dioxide in the workplace.

Carbon dioxide (CO2) is prevalent across many workplace environments. For such a widespread and naturally occurring substance it is surprisingly hazardous. In this article we discuss the basics of where and why CO2 is so commonly found around the workplace.

Also included is a case study on how one large geothermal business improved its gas detection practices to increase worker safety.

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LPG Gas Leakage Detection & Alert System Sparked by Serious Near Miss

LPG gas leakage detection and alert system - testing for gas leaks

Following a serious LPG leakage, a transport operator implemented a high-tech LPG gas leakage detection and alert system.

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