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5 posts tagged with “Electrical Accidents”
A Louisiana lineman suffered severe electrical burns while repairing power lines damaged by a winter storm, highlighting the dangerous conditions lineworkers face during storm recovery and the serious risks of electrocution and electrical injuries.
A veteran New Orleans film crew member was tragically killed after coming into contact with an energized overhead power line on a local movie set, drawing new attention to the dangers of electrocution accidents in Louisiana.
The National Electrical Safety Code guides power and utility companies when installing, operating, and maintaining electrical systems and power lines.
Electricity can cause anything from a minor shock to burns to the skin, nerve and brain damage, and damage to vital organs and muscles. Because of the risks, trying to help someone being electrocuted must be done safely.
Electrical accidents often impact quality of life and the ability to work, and the financial burden of recovery and future medical needs may be overwhelming.
If you or a loved one has been seriously injured, contact Jed to discuss your case.
