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Subject: [DCHAS-L] Fwd: Lab Safety Headlines

Date: Aug 28, 2026 22:44 UTC

Author: James Kaufman <jkaufman**At_Symbol_Here**LABSAFETYINSTITUTE.ORG>

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Subject: Re: [DCHAS-L] Fwd: Lab Safety Headlines

Date: Aug 31, 2026 17:16 UTC

Author: Daniel Doe <dkdoe58**At_Symbol_Here**GMAIL.COM>

From: Rob Toreki <info**At_Symbol_Here**ILPI.COM>

Subject: [DCHAS-L] Decontamination ongoing after MIT student reports creating dimethyl mercury

Date: Aug 30, 2026 21:45 UTC

Reply-To: ACS Division of Chemical Health and Safety <DCHAS-L**At_Symbol_Here**PRINCETON.EDU>

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Demystify: 
USA Today:
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2026/08/30/dimethyl-mercury-mit-student/91536561007/

MIT’s campus newspaper: 
https://thetech.com/2026/08/30/building-18-closure-2026 

MIT Emergency Management update: 
https://emergency.mit.net/ 

For our younger readers, here’s a C&E summary of the 1996 event referenced in these news articles: https://cen.acs.org/safety/lab-safety/25-years-Karen-Wetterhahn-died-dimethylmercury-poisoning/100/i21 

Rob Toreki

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