Bricklayer dies after suffering an electrical shock and falling from a construction site, in Santa Rita Reproduction/Military Police A worker died this Wednesday afternoon (8) after suffering an electric shock and falling from a height of approximately six meters during a construction site in the municipality of Santa Rita, in Greater João Pessoa. According to the Military Police, the team was called to respond to the incident, but upon arriving at the scene, they found the victim already dead. The worker was identified as Marcos Antônio de Lima, aged 49. ? Click here to follow the g1 PB channel on WhatsApp According to a co-worker's report to the police, the two were working on the construction of a building when Marcos Antônio was holding a rebar that touched a high voltage wire that ran across the street. With the electrical discharge, he fell about six meters and hit his head on the sidewalk. The Mobile Emergency Care Service (Samu) reported that the cause of death was traumatic brain injury. The forensic examination found that the body showed signs compatible with an electric shock, in addition to the injuries caused by the fall.
Worker dies after suffering an electric shock and falling 6 meters on site in Greater João Pessoa
Bricklayer dies after suffering an electrical shock and falling from a construction site, in Santa Rita Reproduction/Military Police A worker died this Wednesday afternoon (8) after suffering an electric shock and...
Residents in the region reported hearing a loud bang at the time of the accident. The electricity supply to the area was then interrupted. Energisa teams were on site to restore service. The owner of the work was absent at the time of the accident and, according to the Military Police, it was not possible to locate him. The victim's belongings were handed over to his son. In a note sent to g1, Energisa lamented the worker's death and reported that it is investigating the circumstances of the accident. Second incident involving electrical discharge Electrician killed after being electrocuted made video shortly before dying, in João Pessoa This is the second death involving electrical discharge this Wednesday (8). The other case happened late in the morning, when a 45-year-old electrician died while carrying out maintenance at a store in Mangabeira, in the South Zone of João Pessoa. According to firefighters, the man suffered an electric shock while maintaining the internet network of a clothing store located on Rua Josefa Taveira, one of the main streets in the Mangabeira neighborhood. Man who died from an electric shock made a video before the accident Electrician dies after suffering an electric shock during maintenance at a store in João Pessoa Ewerton Correia/TV Cabo Branco Civil Police Chief Gabriel Dantas reported that the store was having problems with the power supply, and the electrician was hired to carry out repairs at the location. "The victim was hired to provide electrician services in the store that was having power supply problems. He went to the scene, accessed the roof and shortly afterwards suffered an electric shock. Immediate support was provided by whoever was at the scene, but when help arrived he had already died", said the delegate. Samu was called but the victim, who was identified by Jefferson Soares Silveira, could not resist the electrical shock and died. At the time of publishing this article, Jefferson's body had not yet been released. Most watched videos from g1 Paraíba
