Friday, February 13, 2009

Kenergy contractor injured in Lyon County

A power company contractor working for Kenergy was injured when a utility pole that was being lifted came into contact with a high voltage transmission line in Lyon County.

According to Kenergy President and CEO, Sandy Novick, “The gentleman was immediately taken to Vanderbilt Hospital in Nashville, where he is reported to be in stable condition. Our thoughts and prayers are with him and his family at this time."

No further details were available.

A contract lineman working in McCracken died yesterday from injuries he sustained in a fall earlier this week.