According to the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety, chlorine is corrosive to the respiratory tract and can be fatal if inhaled.
, chlorine is described as a green-yellow gas with a pungent odour. It is corrosive to the respiratory tract and can be fatal if inhaled. It also causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
If inhaled, the CCOHS advises the victim should be moved to fresh air and be placed in a position to make it easy to breathe.Any skin that may have been exposed to chlorine should be washed as quickly as possible with large amounts of soap and water, and eyes should be flushed with large amounts of water.
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