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Person stuck with needle containing hazardous chemical at MITCambridge MA

audio iconMedical Emergency
Near Ames St, Cambridge, MA 02139

A person at the MIT building near Ames Street was accidentally stuck with a needle containing a hazardous chemical. This caused potential chemical exposure and required medical response. Emergency and safety teams are responding to the scene.

Audio|Source: MIT Police and EMS
01:39
Transcript:
00:00
Can you make your way to building E18, room 509? It's more to follow.
00:04
Looks like they're being exposed to a chemical trying to get more now.
00:09
Really? Is it?
00:14
That's going to be room 509.
00:21
Controls with you guys responding to E18 509.
00:24
From what I'm gathering, this person was working with a chemical and might have punctured their gloves and got exposed to it.
00:31
We're trying to find out the chemical now and we're heading in Environmental Health and Safety to respond over to you.
00:37
You see?
00:42
So I'll be off in the building.
00:45
Roger.
00:46
What do you sky rocks?
00:49
Roger?
00:55
M199
01:00
MN answering M199 can you respond over to E18 Room 509 for a party that was accidentally stuck with a needle containing a hazardous chemical?
01:18
Responding to E18, room 509.
01:27
MIT9 in control, just want to ask you of a transit unit coming?
01:32
From River, we're on the phone with Cambridge.
01:34
I'm requesting a transport program for ambulance.
01:38
All right, thank you.

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Near Ames St, Cambridge, MA 02139

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