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WORKERS INJURED IN FORKLIFT ELECTRICAL ACCIDENT


Bridgeview Chicago, United States
Friday, 15 Sep 2000
BRIDGEVIEW, Chicago, USA -- Two construction workers were critically injured by an electric shock when the forklift they were operating struck overhead wires, the Chicago Tribune has reported.

The men were burnt on up to 40% of their bodies after steel rods, which they were hoisting with the forklift, contacted the wires overhead.

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