Two Socal Electrical Incidents Underscore Need for Caution

The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 1245, says two recent mishaps in Southern California should serve as reminders of "the importance of following all procedures for switching, tagging, grounding and working on the line."In one incident, a journeyman lineman working for Anderson Electric on Southern California Edison property received electrical burns to his hands, necessitating skin grafts.An Edison crew had switched out a 16 kilovolt (KV) circuit and gave th