electric shock

Two Public Works Employees in Waukegan Injured by Electric Energy During Tree Trimming Operation

Thu Jan 9, 2025 05:10 pm Cardinal News

Two public works employees suffered an electric shock and at least one suffered burns when their truck contacted a power line while the crew was working on tree-trimming operations near Pershing Road and Greenwood Avenue […]

Construction Worker Injured in Exposure to Underground Power Line Hazard on Wilke Rd Near Nichols Rd, Arlington Heights

Wed Jul 15, 2020 11:12 pm Cardinal News

Worker checked for burns and/or electric shock injury following exposure to an underground electric line during a work process involving a hydrovac truck. Police and firefighter/paramedics from Arlington Heights responded about 11:59 a.m. Wednesday July […]

Man Touches Downed Line, Gets a Shock Behind Jewel-Osco on Roselle Rd, Hoffman Estates

Mon Nov 26, 2018 02:58 pm Cardinal News

Hoffman Estates police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 2:46 PM Monday November 26, 2018 to a report of a person who got an electric shock at Jewel-Osco, 1069 Roselle Road Hoffman Estates, Il. Police and firefighter/paramedics […]

Electrician Injured by Electric Shock at Townhouse Project, Chestnut St and Clark St, Chicago

Fri Aug 17, 2018 11:10 am Cardinal News

Chicago firefighters and paramedics responded about 7:46 a.m. Friday August 17, 2018 to the corner of Chestnut Street and Clark Street to a report of a construction worker that received an electric shock. A man […]

Paramedics Called For “Man Shocked on Train” Meeting Medics at Commercial Building on Barclay Blvd, Buffalo Grove

Fri Dec 29, 2017 09:38 am Cardinal News

Buffalo Grove police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 8:35 AM Friday December 29, 2017 to a report of a man injured by an electrical shock on a train. , 1271 North Barclay Boulevard Buffalo Grove, Il. […]

IKEA Recalls GOTHEM Floor and Table Lamps Due to Risk of Electric Shock

Sun Mar 20, 2016 02:42 pm Cardinal News

Customers who have the GOTHEM floor or table lamps should stop using the lamp and return it to any IKEA store for a full refund. Proof of purchase (receipt) is not required. IKEA is recalling […]

Road Construction Worker Shocked or Burned by Electric Line Near Curb on Rand Rd Near Wilke Rd, Arlington Heights

Fri Aug 14, 2015 11:16 am Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 8:51 AM Friday to a report of a construction worker shocked or burned on a road construction site at Rand Road and Wilke Road Arlington Heights, IL. Police […]

Electric Lineman Receives Electric Shock While Working on Elm St Near Willow Road, Prospect Heights

Sun Sep 7, 2014 04:57 pm Cardinal News

Prospect Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 4:37 PM Sunday to an electric shock victim at 304 Elm Street Prospect Heights, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that an electric lineman working in the […]

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