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Chemical accidents.(THE BUZZ: INDUSTRY TRENDS WORTH WATCHING)(Brief article)

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Pool chemical accidents have caused several recent hospitalizations. Chlorine and hydrochloric acid looked at a California school, filling the air with fumes and hospitalizing seven. The same chemicals were mixed by workers at a Minnesota school and a ...

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