Worker Electrocuted at Solar Site in Maine

Multiple tragic incidents involving electrocution have occurred across India, highlighting the dangers faced by workers in the electrical sector. In Surry, Maine, a Nexamp worker was electrocuted at a solar site and died despite CPR efforts by firefighters. In Mohali, a lineman named Satnam Singh was electrocuted while making repairs and remains hospitalized with burns. In Rajasthan, a 25-year-old laborer, Rahul Bairwa, died and five others were injured after coming into contact with a high-voltage wire at a construction site. Additionally, a worker in Srinagar was killed while working on a smart city project, and a young employee in Jaisalmer also died due to electrocution while handling a transmission line. Investigations have been initiated in several cases to determine safety protocol failures.