An electrical power company has admitted safety failings after one of its employees was left paralysed as a result of an electric shock. Alan Mosley, 56, an employee of Bristol based Western Power Distribution PLC, suffered permanent spinal injuries as a result of falling from height after coming into contact with live electrical equipment. He was part of a two-man team tasked with changing an antenna at Brithdir cemetery in April 2013. After climbing a ladder, he received an electric shock when he touched the antenna. Pushing himself off the ladder to avoid potential electrocution, he fell four and a half metres.
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机译：电力公司承认其中一名员工因触电而瘫痪后，出现安全事故。现年56岁的Alan Mosley是位于布里斯托尔的Western Power Distribution PLC的一名员工，由于接触带电设备后从高处坠落而遭受永久性脊柱伤害。他是一个由两个人组成的团队的一部分，该团队负责在2013年4月在Brithdir墓地更换天线。爬上梯子后，触摸天线触电。为了避免潜在的触电事故，他下了梯子，跌了四米半。
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