Worker electrocuted
A landscape worker died while trimming a tree May 23, 2023, in southwest Miami-Dade County, Florida. The worker, in his mid-20s, died after making contact with a power line, according to a CBS Miami report.
Worker received electrical shock
A worker was injured when contact was made with a power line May 19, 2023, in Bedford, New Hampshire. A worker was trimming trees from a lift when the contact was made. The worker was transported to the hospital with serious injuries. It was not clear whether the person or the lift made contact with […]
Two workers survive electrical shock
Two workers were injured when they were shocked while working in a tree April 6, 2023, in Palm Coast, Florida. Brothers Corey Moore and Dante Moore were injured apparently when a cut branch hit a power line. One of the men fell to the ground, and the other was stuck in the tree, according to […]
Tree trimmer electrocuted
A worker was electrocuted when he made contact with a power line March 6, 2023, in Charleston, South Carolina. Christopher Bradshaw, 32, of James Island, S.C., was aloft in an aerial lift when the incident occurred. Emergency crews found him unresponsive, and he was pronounced dead at the scene, according to a live5news.com report.
Worker dies after contact with electrical wire
A landscape employee was electrocuted when he came in contact with a live electrical wire while trimming trees March 4, 2023, in Southlake, Texas. The 46-year-old was wearing a harness and was suspended from a tree. Emergency personnel determined that the man was dead when they arrived, according to a Dallas Morning News report.
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