Worker contaminated with hydrochloric acid at specialty plant, Westmoreland County PA
Fire & ArsonA male worker was contaminated with hydrochloric acid while removing a pipe at the Westinghouse Electric Specialty Plant on Westinghouse Road. The worker was decontaminated on site and received medical attention.
Audio|Source: Armstrong/Westmoreland Public Safety
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Transcript:
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559, Westinghouse Red,
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Westinghouse Electric Specialty.
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For a male patient, contaminated with hydrochloric acid,
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fire attack 9.
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That's what I acknowledge it.
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Station 120.
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Section 171 respond.
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Westinghouse, registered plant.
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559, Westinghouse read from male patient contaminated with hydrochloric acid.
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Fire attack 9.
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Armstrong, medic 134.
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134.
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134. We're clear transport.
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1740, Tim.
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For an Auditation 71 respond, 559, Westinghouse Road,
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Westinghouse Electric Specialty Plant.
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From that patient...
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Exposed to hydrochloric acid, a fire attack 9.
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Sorry to suspect Rescue 71, are you acknowledged?
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104.
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The engine 123 is in route.
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Brescent.
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Westinghouse is advising that they did decontaminate the patient.
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He has hydrochloric acid to his face.
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They were removing a pipe.
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It was flowing hydrochloric acid.
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It was flowing hydrochloric acid.
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That for him.
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Location mentioned:
Westinghouse Rd, Derry Township, PA 15717
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