The incident occurred at the "Nowy Ląd" mine, Lubichów Branch, in Lubków. The man, a mine employee, was electrocuted. The electrocution occurred while he was carrying out surveying measurements. Before the ambulance arrived at the scene, the 45-year-old was resuscitated by a colleague. Emergency services took the unconscious man to a hospital in Bolesławiec. His condition is described as serious but stable. The man may be transferred to another hospital. Doctors are to make the decision.

Updated 2011-01-26 12:58

The 45-year-old man who was electrocuted was taken to the cardiology ward of a hospital in Zgorzelec.

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