Two Workers Sent to Hospital Due to Hydrogen Sulfide Leak from Taoyuan Refinery

Reported about 1 year ago

Yesterday afternoon at 6:25 pm, a chemical gas poisoning incident occurred at the CPC Corporation's Taoyuan Refinery, where a 67-year-old worker named Lai reportedly inhaled toxic gas while sealing a hydrogen sulfide pipeline due to a loose oxygen supply hose on his protective mask. Another 69-year-old worker named Chen was also sent to the hospital. The incident is under investigation by the Ministry of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Hydrogen sulfide is highly toxic, and immediate medical attention is required if exposed. CPC Corporation has reported the incident and taken necessary measures to address the leak, while environmental authorities responded promptly to manage the situation and assure residents.

Source: YAHOO

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