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Working Near Overhead Power Lines
A worker incurred a serious injury during the unloading of pipe from a trailer on 6th October 1993. The worker was in the process of aligning the suspended load when the crane struck an overhead 33KV power line. The worker received a severe electrical shock and suffered extensive first degree burns to 75% of his body. The accident investigation revealed that the hazard posed by the overhead power lines had not been recognised.
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