Decreasing carbon monoxide in the diving air of artisanal fishermen in the Yucat án peninsula by separation of engine exhaust from compressor intake - Chin W, Huchim-Lara O, Salas S.

Artisanal fishermen in the Yucat án Peninsula utilize hookah dive systems (HDS). The air compressors in these HDS are not filtered, and the intake is near the engine exhaust. This proximity allows carbon monoxide (CO) from the exhaust to directly enter the...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Drowning, Suffocation Source Type: news