The Silent Killer – Everything You Need To Know About Carbon Monoxide

This infographic was created to highlight the dangers that Carbon Monoxide represents. Every year thousands of people are hospitalized because of exposure to carbon monoxide, with many losing their lives or suffering with various ailments due to prolonged exposure.
Known as ‘The Silent Killer’ – as it cannot be seen or heard – carbon monoxide is an odourless and colourless gas that is created whenever a carbon based fuel is insufficiently burned. Various household appliances can give off this deadly gas and you may not even know that it’s there. This infographic has been designed to raise awareness of that danger, what you can do to spot the signs of it’s presence and what to do in an emergency.
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