Volusia County Employee Critically Hurt After Co-Worker Hits Power Line with Excavator, Officials Say

Volusia County employee critically hurt after co-worker hits power line with excavator, officials say

A Volusia County employee was rushed to the hospital in critical condition on Wednesday after he touched an excavator that had mistakenly come into contact with a power line and was subsequently shocked, according to the City of Edgewater.

Volusia public works employee airlifted after equipment contacts electrical line in Edgewater

A Volusia County Public Works employee was airlifted to the hospital Wednesday after the equipment they were using came into contact with an energized electrical line, causing a fire in Edgewater, according to the city's fire chief.

Volusia County Worker Critically Injured After Excavator Contacts Power Line in Edgewater - Jacksonville News | Jax Legal Notice - Duval County & North Florida

EDGEWATER, Fla. A Volusia County Public Works employee remains in critical condition after being electrocuted Wednesday morning while responding to a fire involving heavy equipment that had come into contact with an energized power line, according to the Edgewater Police Department. Emergency crews responded at approximately 11:30 a.m. on July 8 to the Majestic Oaks neighborhood for a serious accident involving heavy equipment, a power line and …

Public works employee 'presumably electrocuted' after excavator hits power line in Edgewater

A Volusia County Public Works employee is in critical condition after he was "presumably electrocuted" while attempting to retrieve a fire extinguisher from an excavator that struck a power line in Edgewater. The post Public works employee ‘presumably electrocuted’ after excavator hits power line in Edgewater appeared first on Orlando-News.com.