Hazardous work: Man dies from an electric shock
Another worker at the site was injured and taken to a hospital for treatment
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.
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.