In fact, overhead power line contact accounts for 48% of all workplace electrical fatalities, 57% of electrical fatalities in non-electrical occupations, and 30% of all electrical fatalities that ...

An excavator, similar to the one shown, was involved in an accident where it touched or came close to overhead power lines. Working in a narrow, shallow trench laying water pipe one morning ...

More than 200 people lost power in the Iowa Quad Cities Monday evening after a truck hit an overhead line.

In what was a pretty wild accident, the paraglider flew into overhead power lines before crashing into the Red River near the Riverside Dam boat ramp. The ultralight aircraft was flying low over ...

Twenty-six-year-old Kelly Winn of Salt Lake City died after a ramp guardrail from an aerial ski jump demonstration struck an overhead power line last night. Bismarck police Sergeant Steve Cysewski ...

Every job has hazards, but overhead power lines are the most relentless—see why they make recovery so hard. Four machetes, ...

NTSB says an overhead wire failure caused a DART train fire in Dallas that injured 14. The investigation into the cause and ...

“Overhead power line contacts are unique because in many cases the fatality occurred when the power line was clearly visible,” said Daniel Majano, ESFI’s Program Director.