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312 W ALDEN BOX 466, ARLINGTON, MN 55307
Standard 19260959 A02
Standard 19260951 A01 III
Standard 19100133 A01
Initial $117
Standard 17011 A01
Standard 17292 A
Standard 17293
Standard 19260952 B01
Standard 19260952 B01
Initial $227
Standard 19260954 E01
Initial $143
Standard 19260951 A02
Standard 19260951 A01 I
Standard 17271 A
Standard 19260021 B02
Initial $390
ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED TRANSFORMER CASE
A PROJECT WAS UNDERTAKEN TO MOVE OVERHEAD POWER LINES FROM AN OLD SET OF POLES T O A NEW SET THAT HAD ALREADY BEEN INSTALLED. STANDING IN AN AERIAL LIFT, AN EMPL OYEE WAS WORKING ON THE POWER LINES. THE EMPLOYEE MADE SIMULTANEOUS CONTACT WITH THE UNGROUNDED CASE OF A TRANSFORMER AND A SECONDARY LINE, AND HE RECEIVED AN E LECTRIC SHOCK. THE TRANSFORMER, WHICH HAD BEEN INSTALLED BY THE EMPLOYEE EARLIER IN THE WEEK, HAD 4160 VOLTS FROM THE PRIMARY IMPRESSED ON ITS CASE.
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