{"id":1188,"date":"2017-10-26T16:11:07","date_gmt":"2017-10-26T16:11:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gilhoylaw.com\/blog\/?p=1188"},"modified":"2017-10-31T13:01:26","modified_gmt":"2017-10-31T13:01:26","slug":"electrical-lineman-in-north-carolina-suffers-fatal-shock-after-crossing-wires","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gilhoylaw.com\/blog\/electrical-lineman-in-north-carolina-suffers-fatal-shock-after-crossing-wires\/","title":{"rendered":"Electrical Lineman In North Carolina Suffers Fatal Shock After Crossing Wires."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Even professionals who work with electricity on a daily basis can be at risk of shock if they don\u2019t pay close attention to what they are doing while working. Electrical shocks have become more and more of a common occurrence in the last decades, with the level of shock ranging from an unpleasant feeling in your extremities to fatally injuring someone.\u00a0 <strong>The expert <a href=\"https:\/\/gilhoylaw.com\/boston-massachusetts-electrocution-accidents-injury-lawyers-attorneys.php\">electrical shock accident lawyers<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/gilhoylaw.com\/boston-massachusetts-wrongful-death.php\">wrongful death attorneys<\/a> at the Law Offices of Gilbert R. Hoy, Jr. and Affiliates have been serving our Massachusetts\u00a0based clients\u00a0for over a quarter of a century, helping our clients recover millions of dollars in damages for their personal injuries.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zbz7Im71_e0\" width=\"400\" height=\"280\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>A lineman was killed this past Wednesday morning while working on power lines near Fairmont, North Carolina.<\/strong> After the man was injured, he was rushed to the Southeastern Regional Medical Center, where he later died. The Robeson County, North Carolina Sheriff\u2019s Office received a call shortly after 10:00 am from East Coast Electrical Construction about a lineman being electrocuted. A witness said the lineman may have crossed the wrong wires.<\/p>\n<p>The Sheriff\u2019s Office is investigating the incident, but they believe it was accidental. <strong>The lineman\u2019s name has not yet been released, but was a contractor employed by East Coast Electric of Pembroke, North Carolina.<\/strong> East Coast Electric is a company that works all along the East Coast, with their main office in the Baltimore, Maryland area.<\/p>\n<p>If you or a loved one has been electrocuted due to someone else\u2019s negligence, you may be entitled to significant monetary damages.\u00a0<strong>To discuss your potential\u00a0electrical accident claim, and your possible recoverable damages, with an expert\u00a0Boston electrocution and <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/mgyIoDq0TDc\">personal injury attorney<\/a> or a wrongful death lawyer specialist here at our Boston, Massachusetts law firm,\u00a0contact us by phone, 24\/7, at 617-787-3700, or email us at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/gilhoylaw.com\/boston-massachusetts-contact-gilbert-hoy-lawyers-attorneys.php\">info@gilhoylaw.com<\/a>\u00a0for your free and confidential consultation.<\/strong>\u00a0Your needs are our top priority!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Even professionals who work with electricity on a daily basis can be at risk of shock if they don\u2019t pay close attention to what they are doing while working. Electrical shocks have become more and more of a common occurrence &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/gilhoylaw.com\/blog\/electrical-lineman-in-north-carolina-suffers-fatal-shock-after-crossing-wires\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[44,26,28,4,5,45],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gilhoylaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1188"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gilhoylaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gilhoylaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gilhoylaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gilhoylaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1188"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gilhoylaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1188\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1189,"href":"https:\/\/gilhoylaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1188\/revisions\/1189"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gilhoylaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1188"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gilhoylaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1188"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gilhoylaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1188"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}