In the event of an attack, personnel are to observe Class 4 hazardous object containment procedures.
Object is reported to attack by snapping the neck at the base of the skull, or by strangulation. Personnel assigned to enter container are instructed to alert one another before blinking. Line of sight must not be broken at any time with SCP-173. The object cannot move while within a direct line of sight. SCP-173 is animate and extremely hostile. It is constructed from concrete and rebar with traces of Krylon brand spray paint. At all times, two persons must maintain direct eye contact with SCP-173 until all personnel have vacated and relocked the container.ĭescription: Moved to Site-19 1993. When personnel must enter SCP-173's container, no fewer than 3 may enter at any time and the door is to be relocked behind them. Special Containment Procedures: Item SCP-173 is to be kept in a locked container at all times.