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Two workers electrocuted to death in Irbid, Karak

By JT - Nov 13,2016 - Last updated at Nov 13,2016

AMMAN — Two construction workers died of electric shock in different incidents on Sunday. In Irbid, an 18-year-old man was electrocuted to death during work in Kufr Elma area, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported.

He was taken to the Princess Raya Hospital where he was pronounced dead. Security agencies are investigating the incident.

In Karak, a 30-year-old Egyptian worker died of electric shock. Director of the forensic medicine department in Karak Hassan Hawari confirmed to Petra that the cause of death was electrocution. 

 

 

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