RCMP and Alberta Occupational Health and Safety are investigating after a man suffered a serious electric shock Tuesday afternoon.
Just after 4:30 p.m., Calgary EMS were called to RR 282 south of Highway 567 in the MD of Rockyview, northeast of Calgary.
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The found a man in his mid-30s suffering burn injuries from an electric shock. The man fell approximately five metres from the power pole he was working on.
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Paramedics transported him to Foothills Medical Centre in serious but stable condition.
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