News Forum - 2 workers die, 2 injured in Bangkok electrocution tragedy

[Thaiger]

Police have launched an investigation into the death of two electrical workers and serious injury to two other men who were electrocuted in a sewer near Wat Bang Nai Temple. The three electrical workers, 37 year old Direk Intarangsee, 23 year old Warawut U-Nath, and 26 year old Thosapol Faksawat, yesterday were installing an electrical system inside the sewer in front of a condo near Bangna Nai Temple, Sukhumvit Road, Bangna subdistrict, Bang Na District, when they were electrocuted and lost consciousness. The condo’s security guard, 37 year old Sarima Wakachi, was also electrocuted and lost consciousness when he climbed […]

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[Ramanathan.P]

What is their precaution when working on electrical systems under sewer? It could be live system and another issue is the presence of H2S in the sewer which could be the domino effect for the electrocution. 

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