Construction Worker Killed On The Job After Hitting Electrical Line

CHICAGO — One construction worker died on the job Tuesday in Chicago and another was brought to the hospital, according to police.

The incident occurred around 8:30 a.m. in the 3400 block of West Ogden Avenue on the city’s West Side, police said. Two men — ages 33 and 26 — were on a crane lift when the 33-year-old made contact with an electrical line and suffered a fatal injury, according to police.

The 26-year-old was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital and was initially listed in good condition, police said. Detectives are investigating, according to police.