3 sent to hospital after Orange hazmat situation

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3 sent to hospital after Orange hazmat situation

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By Chris Stewart - email

SPRINGFIELD, MA (WSHM) -

Orange firefighters were called to the Rodney Hunt Company on Mill Street Tuesday night for a hazardous materials investigation.

They said a lens broke on a laser that had a coating on it which vaporized.

Workers were exposed and three were sent to the hospital as a precaution.

According to the manufacturing company's website, the company makes metal products like gates and valves.

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