BURBANK - To the dismay of correctional employees, they rather than qualified electrical workers will be de-energizing 5,100-volt electrical fences at all California prisons. This is so because the Cal-OSH Standards Board granted the Department of Corrections a permanent variance, with conditions, from High Voltage 2940(c).Further details of the board's April 16 meeting and hearing will be in COR next week.Copyright (c) 1998 Cal--OSHA. All rights reserved.
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