Construction worker injured by flash fire at Hall Co. site
Posted 9:24AM on Wednesday 29th October 2014 ( 10 years ago )
GAINESVILLE - A construction worker was injured in a flash fire Wednesday morning at Gateway Industrial Centre on Georgia Highway 365.<br />
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Initial reports indicated the man had been electrocuted, but Hall County emergency personnel said that was not the case. <br />
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The worker apparently was working on a utility box when the flash fire occurred. Emergency personnel were called to the scene at 7:49 a.m.<br />
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The worker, who was a contract employee with Pro Line, was taken by air ambulance to Grady Hospital's Burn Center in Atlanta.<br />
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Both local authorities and OSHA are investigating the accident.<br />
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