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Harry Thompson & Alice Peacock

'I lost all my limbs in horror 14,000 volts electrocution that killed two colleagues'

A man who narrowly escaped death in a freak workplace electrical accident had both of his arms and both of his legs amputated following the accident.

Elvis Sanabria, 48, had 14,000 volts of electricity pass through his body while at work two years ago, in an incident that claimed the lives of two of his colleagues.

In April 2020, the Venezuelan and his colleagues were doing work on a groundwater well when they accidentally made contact with a high-voltage wire.

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