26.10.2014

Boom lift electrocution

A man was electrocuted on Saturday, after coming into contact with an overhead power line while changing a light bulb from the platform of a 45ft self-propelled boom lift in a parking lot in Tolleson, Arizona.

Firefighters were called to the scene and had cut the power before attempting any rescue, by the time they reached the platform the man was dead.
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The deceased was using a 45ft self-propelled boom lift to change light bulbs