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    The Case of the Hurried Electrician

    March 19, 2014
    Master electrician suffers debilitating injury after shock from signage causes him to fall from ladder and break both legs.
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    The Case of the Misidentified Pump Switches

    May 15, 2013
    Technician working in well is electrocuted after making contact with live wire from mislabeled switch
    Tests were being performed on a 3-phase, 250kV circuit breaker (like this one) when the accident occurred.

    The Case of the Mismatched Capacitors

    March 1, 2012
    Technician is burned, suffers muscle/organ damage during high-voltage test procedure