Georgia Lineman Dies, Another Injured in Worksite Accident
Lineman Eric Weems died and another, Trent Granger, was injured while working on an electrical project in Griffin, Ga. on Wednesday, Nov. 13.
Georgia lineman killed, another injured after workplace accident: 'Tragic passing'
Veteran lineman Eric Weems died on Wednesday after equipment failed while working on a power project in Griffin, Georgia. Another lineman was also injured.
‘I really do love my job:’ Lineman killed in accident loved helping others
“I really do love my job. I get to go out and do what I love,” Weems told a cameraperson. “And to be able to help others...you can’t beat it.” He goes on to describe what it’s like to be a lineman: hard days of dangerous work. But that he wouldn’t change it.
Officials identify lineman killed, another injured in utilities accident in Griffin
SPALDING COUNTY — SPALDING COUNTY, Ga. —Officials have identified the lineman who was killed and injured in a utilities accident in Griffin on Wednesday afternoon, according to WSBTV. The city of Griffin identified the lineman as Eric Weems. The current extent of the injuries that lineman Trent Granger has is unknown at this time.
Lineman dies, another injured after ‘equipment failure’ in Griffin, police say
A lineman died and another was injured on Wednesday afternoon after an “equipment failure” in Griffin, according to the city’s police department.
‘It’s a tragedy:’ Neighbors heartbroken after lineman dies, another injured in Griffin accident
The city where a lineman was killed while on duty says it will make grief counselors available to employees who need assistance. Another worker was seriously injured in the incident.
‘I really do love my job’: Ga. lineman dies after equipment failure
A lineman working in Griffin died Wednesday morning after an equipment failure, according to the police department. Another ...
Lineman dies, another injured after ‘equipment failure’ in downtown Griffin
SPALDING COUNTY, Ga. — A lineman died and another one was injured after an equipment failure at a power project in downtown ...
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1 lineman killed, another injured during 'accident' in Griffin, officials say
At 3:15 p.m., the city of Griffin released the names of the workers who were involved in the incident. Eric Weems and Trent ...