On Thu, 6 Mar 2025 at 12:27, Phil Smith III <[email protected]> wrote:

> Dumb question of the day: "PE"? Professional Engineer? If so, why would
> his or her presence have avoided this? I feel like there's at least one
> important detail missing...
>

Protective Equipment? In this case face shield, suitable gloves, jacket,
etc. Usually abbreviated PPE these days.

Google "arc flash" for gruesome stories.

Tony H.

-----Original Message-----
> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> On Behalf
> Of Steve Beaver
> Sent: Thursday, March 6, 2025 9:08 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Stupid outages you caused (was: Cost of an outage)
>
> One of the Electricians opened a 480V power panel without the PE present.
> It blew the electrician back 20 feet.  I'm amazed it did not kill him
> instantly.

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