Florida's workers' compensation system is to blame for the suicide death of a man who who appears to have intentionally electrocuted himself by breaking into a Florida Power & Light substation in Fort Myers, his attorney said.
The News-Press reported that 39-year-old David Michael Kraft broke into the substation on Wednesday morning and electrocuted himself on equipment carrying 138,000 volts. Attorney Deric F. Tipton of West Palm Beach told the newspaper that Kraft had been scheduled to attend a hearing on his case before a workers' compensation judge that morning.
The lawyer said Kraft's...
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