A welder died after he was electrocuted while working on a tricycle sidecar in Purok RDM, Brgy. Singcang-Airport, Bacolod City.
The police identified the victim only as “Lee,” a resident of Barangay Singcang-Airport, who died on August 17.
Witnesses said they heard someone shout that the victim was being electrocuted.
A nearby security guard immediately unplugged the welding machine to stop the current.
The victim’s family rushed him to the hospital, but he was declared dead on arrival.*