A man in his 20s working on electrical construction in Gokseong dies... suspected electric shock death

[Asia Economy Reporter Jang Sehee] A man in his 20s who was working on electrical construction lost his life in an accident presumed to be caused by electric shock.

According to the Gokseong Police Station in Jeonnam on the 28th, at around 9:52 a.m., a 119 emergency call was received reporting that A (27), who was working on electrical construction in Seokgok-myeon, Gokseong-gun, had fainted.

A was reportedly working while riding a high-altitude work vehicle when the accident occurred.

Colleagues who were working together witnessed the accident and brought A down to the ground, performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation.

Meanwhile, rescue and emergency teams who responded to the call transported A to the hospital, but he passed away.

Meanwhile, the police have requested an autopsy from the National Forensic Service to determine the exact cause of death.