Five people died and two others were injured Tuesday morning in an electrocution accident in north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, local safety authorities said.

The accident happened at about 9:10 a.m. in a construction company in Urad Middle Banner of Bayannur City, sources with the Inner Mongolia Administration of Work Safety Supervision said.

The injured have been sent to a local hospital for treatment.

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