Man accidentally cuts wrist with box cutter in Rockport, Rockport MA


A man accidentally cut his wrist with a box cutter near Haven Ave, Rockport. He was using the cutter to open boxes when it slipped. A makeshift tourniquet was applied before emergency responders arrived.
Audio|Source: Rockport Fire
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Transcript:
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Rockford Control to Rockwood Ambulance, Code 14, respond to near Haven Ave for a male party who cut his wrist, bleeding.
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Again, Rockford Control, the Rockford Ambulance, Code 14, near Haven Ave, male party cut his wrist, bleeding.
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Control for an emergency.
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Go ahead.
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Open amends, this is a morning to zero and a half.
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Receive.
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Control the units, be advised, there is currently a belt on the arm as a makeshift tourniquet before units arrive.
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Uh-huh.
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Open to ambulance have traffic.
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Yeah, it was accidental.
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He was opening boxes with a box cutter and it slipped and he cut himself.
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That's correct, near Haven Ave.
01:24
Control the U.S.
01:25
Pires are going to be located in the backyard.
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Great name.
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Location mentioned:
Near Haven Ave, Rockport, MA 01966
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