Hazardous work: Man dies from an electric shock

Another worker at the site was injured and taken to a hospital for treatment


Our Correspondent August 28, 2015

GAKHAR MANDI: A man died after receiving an electric shock while working on a construction site on Friday. Another worker at the site was injured and taken to a hospital for treatment. Police said Muhammad Ali, a resident of Shorkot, and Muhammad Tufail were working on bending and tying an iron grid mesh for the roof of a building. Ali was bending a rod when it came in contact with live wires. Ali died on the spot and Tufail was injured.

Published in The Express Tribune, August 29th, 2015. 

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