Word: spills
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Similar incidents have occurred twice at Harvard in the last six months. In early October, a toxic spill forced the evacuation of the Mallinckrodt chemistry building, and an explosion in May at Converse Hall sent three students to the hospital...
Those inside the building at the time of the spill were advised to shower and report to nearby Brigham and Women's Hospital for a basic examination as a precautionary measure...
Faulty shelving within the refrigerator at the Seely G. Mudd Building broke sometime early yesterday morning, shattering small bottles filled with different, unidentified chemicals, allowing a number of them to mix, according to a police report. Only seven people were in the building when the spill was discovered, and none were injured...
...None of the people who were in the building complained of any unusual symptoms, and there were no injuries," Gillyatt said. "Everyone was allowed back into the building around noon, although the lab where the spill occurred is still off-limits," she said...
...Because the spill occurred in a refrigerator, it was difficult to see what chemicals were involved," said Peta Gillyatt, a spokesperson...