First responders rescue an injured man hours earlier in an industrial accident involving a shredder at a business in Everett, Massachusetts. -It Inc. Address: 431 Second Street First responders spent hours trying to free a man from the machine. It showed a large group of firefighters and EMTs, including a doctor dressed in a hoodie. Witnesses at the scene said he was rescued around 6:30 p.m. and taken by ambulance. A reporter at the scene said the man could be heard interacting with paramedics and first responders.The Occupational Safety and Health Administration was called to the scene.
First responders rescued a man injured hours earlier in an industrial accident involving a shredder at a business in Everett, Massachusetts.
Sky 5 showed dozens of firefighters and first responders around what appeared to be a giant scrap metal shredder machine at a recycler called Scrap-It Inc. at 431 Second Street.
An employee working near the scrap shredder was reportedly caught in the machine around 3:30 p.m. Thursday. First responders spent hours trying to free the men from the machine.
Video of the scene shows a technical rescue team from the Boston Fire Department and a large group of firefighters and paramedics, including doctors in protective clothing and surgical instruments, all freeing workers from the machine. I could see him working for me.
Witnesses at the scene said he was rescued and transported by ambulance around 6:30 p.m.
A reporter at the scene said the man could be heard interacting with paramedics and first responders.
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration was called to the scene.