Workers go up to clean the water tank. On the rooftop of a dormitory in the Ratchada area, 2 people were killed by electric shock. A colleague revealed that he helped pump the heart, but did not catch up.

Police Sutthisan Police Station Evidence Set and staff of the Ruamkatanyu Foundation Received reports of 2 people being electrocuted and losing consciousness on the rooftop of a dormitory. Ratchadaphisek area therefore went to the area to inspect found that the scene was a dormitory Located in Soi Ratchadaphisek 20, Samsen Nok Subdistrict, Huay Kwang District, Bangkok, it is a 9-storey building. Inspect the bodies of the two deceased before moving them down.

Asked Mr. Chaiwat, 38, a colleague said that two male workers, 50-year-old Thais and 40-year-old Burmese, went upstairs. to clean the water tank as usual until the time has passed Himself up on the rooftop And see the abnormality is that the water pump is not working. So went up to look at the top of the water tank and found the two workers who were their colleagues. unconscious in a water tank So he hurried down to cut the fire first. then called the other workers go up to help when measuring the pulse It was found that both of them had no pulse. He then helped pump the heart while waiting for the officers to arrive. At first it was responsive, the pulse returning, but by the time the officers arrived they were no longer able to help. both died

Normally, both workers clean the water tanks on a regular basis. Thai people are dormitory workers. As for the Myanmar people, they are often employees who come to work for the dormitory. Which in the past has never had any problems For the equipment used in the work, 1 high-pressure water cleaner and 1 water pumping device, the cause is expected to be caused by a power leak from one of the devices. But still have to wait for the forensic officer to check in detail again

Mr. Anawut Phoampai, a rescue officer of the Ruamkatanyu Foundation, said that after receiving reports of two workers losing consciousness, the Foundation's staff immediately went to the area to investigate the aforementioned incident The rescue kit tried to help the two workers, taking about 30 minutes, but could not recover the pulse. confirmed dead therefore coordinated with the police officers at Sutthisan Police Station, Phramongkutklao Hospital Rescue Team Ramathibodi Hospital and disaster prevention and mitigation officers to jointly help and move the deceased body down from the said water tank By using the method of tying the body of the deceased to a moving board. and use a rope to rappel down

Police Colonel Surasak Lawanwisut Superintendent Sutthisan Police Station Give information after checking the scene that The probation officer expects The cause is likely to be a power leak from the equipment used to work. Because at the scene it was found that one person had died in his hand holding a water hose device. There was a burn on his hand, however, the forensic officer still had to collect evidence. to be examined in detail again.

Source: Thai News Agency