ACCORDING
TO SPALDING COUNTY CORONER SONNY FOSTER A CONTRACTOR FOR
COMCAST DIED THURSDAY AFTERNOON WHEN HE CAME IN CONTACT WITH
OVERHEAD POWER LINES WHILE WORKING ON COMMUNCATION LINES IN
A BUCKET TRUCK IN A FIELD ALONG SIDE HIGHWAY 16 WEST OF
GRIFFIN..
THE
NAME OF THE 60-YEAR OLD MAN FROM THE TYRONE AREA HAS
NOT BEEN RELEASED PENDING NOTIFICATION OF NEXT OF KIN.
THE
CABLES AT THAT POINT RUN THROUGH A WOODED AREA AND IT
SEEMS HE GOT TOO CLOSE TO LIVE POWER LINES AND WAS
ELECTROCUTED .
.
FEDERAL
AUTHORITIES AT OSHA ARE INVESTIGATING THE ACCIDENT.
CORONER
FOSTER CALLED IT A SAD SITUATION.
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