(Montgomery, Alabama August 18, 2022) — Jose Prado, 23, was tragically killed while working as a lineman at a construction site near the intersection of Vaughn Road and Marler Road in Montgomery, Alabama.
According to Prado’s brother, Omar Prado, “[s]omeone was driving and he[Jose] was opening cones I believe and then a cable caught him and swung him and battered his chest they told me so many times I just can’t comprehend it.”
Jose has been working as a lineman for approximately two months. After the accident, he was transported to UAB where he passed away.
A Go-Fund-Me page has been created by Jose Prado’s boss if you would like to help with funeral expenses and medical bills.
Presumably, OSHA is investigating how this workplace incident occurred.
Source: WRBL
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