'Always treat a pit as if it is a death trap and take necessary precautions to protect yourself and others if entry is necessary,' the National Ag Safety Database states.
Three brothers died after allegedly getting stuck in a manure pit at a farm in western Ohio on Tuesday, according to local outlets.
"A mass for the family was held Tuesday Evening. Another mass will be held tonight at 7 pm at the St. Henry Catholic Church," thehighlighted that manure pits easily produce a range of toxic gases, and the chance that the brothers were exposed to such gases is highly likely. The four main gases produced in these pits are hydrogen sulfide, methane, ammonia and carbon dioxide, which—when created in high concentrations—can reach highly toxic levels.
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