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Diagnostic Forensic Tools in the Investigation of Electrocution Fatalities: A Case Study [PDF]
Analytical Science AdvancesElectrocution is a leading cause of occupational fatalities, frequently occurring at voltages typical of household electrical systems (220–250 V). This study presents a comprehensive forensic investigation of a 35‐year‐old labourer's electrocution death ...
Asma M. Askar +5 more
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Suicidal death caused by electrocution: Two case reports [PDF]
Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2004 Suicides by electrocution are extremly rare in our country. In these cases, specific or characteristic external lesions caused through contact with conductors at the sites of entry and exit of the current, as well as general autopsy findings, and ...
Nikolić Slobodan +2 more
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Trauma Case Reports, 2020 Background: Electrocution is a common cause of mild to severe multisystem injuries leading to high rate of mortality and morbidity. Low to high-voltage injury may be clinically manifested from a simple unpleasant sensation to multiple soft tissue injury ...
Lutfun Nahar Nizhu +2 more
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Electrocution induced symptomatic bradycardia necessitating pacemaker implantation
Heart Views, 2014 Electrical or electrocution injury is a common accidental occurrence and mostly workplace related. Fatal arrhythmias, skin injury and sudden death may ensue.
Kuan Leong Yew
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Electrocution Stigmas in Organ Damage: The Pathological Marks
Diagnostics, 2021 Background: Diagnostic criteria for electrocution related death are still a challenge in forensic pathology and it seems that the electrical mark is the only reliable evidence.
Gelsomina Mansueto +6 more
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Early Intervention Mechanism for Preventing Electrical Shocks During Construction Projects: Portable Electrical Equipment [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2020 To prevent electrical shock accidents in construction sites, the present researchers used portable electrical equipment as an example to plan a preconstruction early intervention mechanism that can be used to conduct various inspections of portable ...
Shiau Yau-Ren, Lo Fang-Yi, Ko Po-Cheng
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Ambiente & Sociedade, 2022 Electrocution is a theme that has been rarely reported for large macaws. The objective of this study was to analyze mortality of macaws due to electrocution in an urban area of Campo Grande, Mato Grosso do Sul.
Larissa Tinoco +4 more
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Avian-power line interactions in the Gobi Desert of Mongolia: are mitigation actions effective?
Avian Research, 2021 Background Electrocution and collisions on power lines are among the leading causes of non-natural mortality for birds. Power lines are exponentially increasing, particularly in developing countries, but mitigation strategies to prevent bird mortality ...
Adrian Orihuela-Torres +5 more
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Пернатые хищники и их охрана, 2023 Medium-voltage power lines are one of the most important mortality factors of raptors in Slovakia. Among the frequent victims of electrocution are also rare species, such as the Imperial Eagle (Aquila heliaca).
Marek Gális +2 more
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Correlation analysis and prevention of electrocution risk factors in the construction industry [PDF]
Archives of Civil Engineering, 2022 Electrocution is one of the main causes of workplace deaths in the construction industry. This paper presents a framework for identifying electrocution risk factors and exploring the correlations between them, with the aim of assisting accident ...
Jue Li, Feifei Chen, Shijie Li
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