
ZAMBOANGA CITY (Mindanao Examiner / Apr. 22, 2014) – A painter was electrocuted while working Tuesday on a small building in Zamboanga City in southern Philippines, reports said.
It said the man, who was working on the third floor of the building along La Purisima Street, fell on the ground after touching an electrical wire.
Witnesses said the man has suffered from electrical burns in the body and was taken away in an ambulance.
The extent of his injuries was not immediately known. (Mindanao Examiner)