A Birmingham heating company has been convicted after one of its workers suffered serious burns from a power cable.

The man from Coventry, who asked not to be identified, was using a hand held mini breaker to dig through concrete in an alleyway at Smith Street, Warwick, when he struck an 11kv cable under the pavement on 29 April 2009.

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