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Friday, March 19, 2010

Santa Fe Man Killed at Drilling Site


Associated Press
      SANTA FE — A Santa Fe man was electrocuted when the boom on a truck he was operating touched an overhead power line.
    State Police said 52-year-old Thomas Lujan died Wednesday at the scene on N.M. 50 near Pecos.
    He was the owner of Santa Fe-based Lujan Drilling.
    His 31-year-old son, Thomas Lujan Jr., said his father was using the boom to try to lift a pump out of a well when the accident occurred.
   

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