Sentences with phrase «severe electrical injuries»

$ 25 Million Settlement McGee vs. The City of Alameda Construction worker hit an underground energized electrical line while using a drill at a construction site, causing him severe electrical injuries that resulted in third degree burns to over 20 percent of his body, several amputations.

Kevin Ryder, a 30 - year - old railroad lineman, was working on power lines after a train derailment when he suffered severe electrical injuries resulting in the loss of both hands.

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As for those patients whose brains are trapped in inanimate bodies, implants that pick up electrical impulses can already translate neural signals to control a cursor, move a wheelchair, or say hello, although they are not now suitable for people with severe brain injuries.