LAWRENCE, MASS. (WHDH) - A worker has been burned at a Lawrence business, forcing an evacuation as a precaution, according to the city’s fire department.

The fire chief said the worker has chemical burns to his hands and face. He was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

The business will be closed for the rest of the day.

This is a developing story. Stay with 7NEWS on-air and online for updates.

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