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Man freed from machinery at Canton factory, fire department says

CANTON, Mass. — An employee at a men’s clothing factory in Canton was seriously injured when he was caught in equipment Friday morning, according to the Canton Fire Department.

Fire officials say it took more than a dozen firefighters about 20 minutes to free the man, who was flown to Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center by Boston MedFlight.

The extent of the man’s injuries was not immediately available.

This is a developing story, we’ll have updates on Boston 25 Morning News.