Thursday, June 26, 2008

Workers return to Chrysler lab evacuated for spill

ASSOCIATED PRESS

Employees have returned to their jobs after a chemical spill forced the evacuation of an engineering laboratory at Chrysler LLC’s world headquarters in Auburn Hills.Chrysler spokeswoman Shawn Morgan says workers were called back into the building from a designated evacuation area about 1 a.m. today. Nobody was hurt in the incident that started about 9 p.m. Wednesday.

The spill involved more than 600 gallons of heat transfer fluid in an environmental test chamber.

Morgan says the building is safe but clean-up continues.

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