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Man dies after being electrocuted in Fort Lauderdale backyard

February 12, 2021February 13, 2021 Staff 275 Views 40, direct contact, electrocuted, FL, job related, ladder, wires

Fort Lauderdale, FL – Colin Graham, who was around 40-years-old, died after he was electrocuted while trimming a tree in

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One dies and another injured after a tree branch contacts high voltage wire

January 16, 2021January 23, 2021 Staff 150 Views 32, Africa, direct contact, electrocuted, job related, shocked, wire

Kapeni, Blantyre, Malawi, Africa – 32-year-old Rodrick Makwaza died after he was electrocuted while cutting branches near a power line.

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Man trimming trees rescued after getting shocked by electrical wires

November 23, 2019November 29, 2019 Staff 315 Views CA, direct contact, job related, shocked, unknown age, wires

An unidentified man was rescued Saturday morning after he was shocked by a 12,000-volt powerline. Reports say that the man

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Landscaper electrocuted, 2 injured after cutting power line while trimming trees

September 26, 2019September 28, 2019 Staff 597 Views 38, 55, 56, bucket lift, direct contact, electrocuted, indirect contact, job related, shocked, TX, wires

San Antonio, TX – 38-year-old Mike Zuniga was electrocuted and two other workers were shocked after they cut through a

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Electrocution claims the life of East Peoria man

September 7, 2019September 10, 2019 Staff 643 Views 62, bucket truck, direct contact, electrocuted, IL, wires

East Peoria, IL – 62-year-old Gordon Sweatt died after being electrocuted in a workplace accident. Reports say that emergency personnel

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Pearl City man dies after being electrocuted

September 3, 2019October 6, 2019 Staff 432 Views 25, direct contact, electrocuted, HI, job related, wires

Kahaluu, HI – 25-year-old Purcell Leota died Tuesday after he apparently struck an electrical line while landscaping. According to Shayne

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Naples man dies cutting branches near a power line before Hurricane Dorian

August 31, 2019September 14, 2019 Staff 587 Views 38, boom lift, direct contact, electrocuted, FL, hurricane dorian, tree care professional, wires

Naples, FL – 38-year-old Walter Glen Ward was electrocuted while trimming tree branches away from power lines. Officers responded to

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Dilworth man taken to hospital after being shocked in tree

August 13, 2018December 1, 2019 Staff 279 Views direct contact, fall, MN, shocked, Unknown, unknown age, wires

Dilworth, MN – An unidentified man was taken to a Fargo hospital after police say he was in a tree

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Tree worker electrocuted while trimming a tree at a church

August 1, 2018December 1, 2019 Staff 309 Views 59, CA, direct contact, electrocuted, tree care professional, wires

Solana Beach, CA – 59-year-old Moises Hernandez Sr. was electrocuted while trimming a tree close to high voltage wires. Hernandez

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