Several injured, one critical, due to carbon monoxide poisoning on a boat in Barcelona

Ten workers have been injured, one of them in critical condition and another seriously, due to carbon monoxide poisoning in the hold of a ship that was at the inflammable dock of the port of Barcelona, the Medical Emergency System (SEM) has reported.

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According to the Port of Barcelona, the events occurred around midnight on Friday, when a work accident was reported on a ship, Ocean Euphrosine, which had unloaded vegetable oils and was operating at the Energy dock.

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Nine teams from the Barcelona Firefighters, Civil Guard personnel, Port Police, and SEM responded to the scene, attending to a total of 19 people. The critically injured person was transferred to the Clínic hospital; and the seriously injured to Moisès Broggi.

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