Worker falls into river after electrical discharge during ferry operation in Pará The body of José Ricardo Trindade de Oliveira, 41, was found this Sunday (5), who had been missing since the early hours of Saturday (4) after an accident during work crossing PA-252, in the northeast of Pará. According to witnesses, José Ricardo was directing the operation of a crane to remove a truck from the bottom of the river when the machinery hit a high voltage network cable. The impact caused a strong explosion and an electrical discharge, which caused the worker to fall into the water. A diving team from the Fire Department carried out the searches, which were suspended on Saturday (4) night due to low visibility and resumed on Sunday morning (5). Conam Transportes, the company responsible for the ferry and where José Ricardo worked, released a statement deeply regretting what happened. A worker fell into the river after an explosion on a ferry on the Acará River. Reproduction / TV Liberal ? Follow the g1 Pará channel on WhatsApp The company stated that it mobilized logistical and financial support for the rescue teams from the first moment, including food, accommodation and other operational needs of the Fire Department and the Port Authority. The company also informed that it will fully cover the wake and burial expenses and will continue to provide assistance to the family. The Civil Police (PC) is investigating the circumstances of the accident and is awaiting the conclusion of expert reports. VIDEOS with the main news from Pará Access other news from the state on g1 Pará.
Worker who fell into the Acará River while working is found dead after searches, in PA
Worker falls into river after electrical discharge during ferry operation in Pará The body of José Ricardo Trindade de Oliveira, 41, was found this Sunday (5), who had been missing since the early hours of Saturday (4)...