The team was pruning a tree, due to heavy rain, when one of the men was hit by one of the branches and fell; the case was registered as a suspicious death
An employee of Enel Distribution San Paolo52 years old, died after being hit by a tree branch tree in the late afternoon of Saturday 12th He was working to restore electricity on the Estrada de Perus, in the Parque Anhanguera neighborhood, in the northern area of capital of Sao Pauloaccording to the company at the time he was the victim of the accident. The accident was reported around 6pm.
According to the Secretariat of Public Security of the State of São Paulo, a company supervisor went to the police station in the evening of the same day and stated that his team was pruning a tree, due to the heavy rains that hit the capital and the metropolitan region. At that moment one of the workers was hit by a tree branch, lost his balance and fell.
“The victim was rescued by the Mobile Emergency Care Service (Samu) and taken to the Emergency Care Unit (UPA) in Peru, where he could not resist and died,” the SSP reported.
In a note, the Enel expressed his deep regret for the death of the company’s electrician, which occurred during the restoration work on the distribution network. The company specifies that “it is in contact with the employee’s family to provide all the necessary support at this time”.
Enel said it was investigating the circumstances of the accident and reinforcing “its commitment to rigorous safety standards” in all of the company’s activities.
The case was registered as a suspicious death in the 33rd Police District of Pirituba and forwarded to the 46th DP (Peru), where the events occurred.
There are still residents without electricity
The lack of electricity still affects 250 thousand properties – including homes and commercial activities – in the country Great Sao Pauloaccording to an update made by Enel Distribution San Paolo on the morning of this Tuesday, 3pm. capital of Sao PauloThere are approximately 172 thousand customers affected.
At the height of the blackout, more than 2.1 million people were left without electricity after storm recorded Friday evening. The most affected cities were Sao Paulo, Cotia and Taboão da Serra.
Source: Terra
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