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Editorial Landes
Published on
Nov. 15, 2024 at 12:13 p.m.
; updated on Nov. 15, 2024 at 1:08 p.m.
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This Friday, November 15, in the morning, the company Laminoirs des Landes, based in Tarnos and a steel specialist, had to evacuate its staff following a liquid O2 leak in a pipe connected to a storage tank. For security reasons, around fifty people were evacuated places.
Leak repaired
According to our information, the leak was plugged and repaired around 12:30 p.m. A team specializing in chemical and biological risk from firefighters went to the site.
As a precaution, the road to access the factory was completely cut off to traffic. Around thirty firefighters from Landes and Pyrénées-Atlantiques are still on the scene.
Danger of liquid O2
Inhalation of liquid O2 can cause nausea, dizziness, difficulty breathing and convulsions. It can be dispersed depending on the wind.
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