By low, I was talking about <24 volts. I know the electric company calls 120 volts. My point was I'm not taking a bucket near any electrical power lines, period. Thanks!
On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 9:31 PM, Marlon K. Schafer <o...@odessaoffice.com>wrote: > More people die every year from low voltage than from high. > > Or so I've been told. But that may not be quite right: > http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/docs/98-131/epidemi.html#fig1 > > Still, far too many deaths from ALL voltages. > marlon > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "RickG" <rgunder...@gmail.com> > To: "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org> > Sent: Wednesday, December 09, 2009 10:07 AM > Subject: Re: [WISPA] One long @#$%& day! > > > > Not near high power lines. With that said, your comments are very good > > advice and well taken. It wasnt long ago that a co-worker at the electric > > company I was at was killed up in a bucket. We should all take high power > > seriously. Thanks! > > > > On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 11:04 AM, Marlon K. Schafer > > <o...@odessaoffice.com>wrote: > > > >> You mean to say that you've never ended up with the bucket or boom in a > >> place that you didn't expect it to get? > >> > >> I sure have! > >> marlon > >> > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "RickG" <rgunder...@gmail.com> > >> To: "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org> > >> Sent: Tuesday, December 08, 2009 10:13 AM > >> Subject: Re: [WISPA] One long @#$%& day! > >> > >> > >> > On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 10:59 AM, Marlon K. Schafer > >> > <o...@odessaoffice.com>wrote: > >> > > >> >> > >> >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> >> From: "Scottie Arnett" <sarn...@info-ed.com> > >> >> To: "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org> > >> >> Sent: Monday, December 07, 2009 9:23 PM > >> >> Subject: Re: [WISPA] One long @#$%& day! > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > "One time, I had to borrow a friends bucket" > >> >> > > >> >> > I'll assume you meant bucket truck. The day we bought our bucket > >> >> > truck > >> >> and > >> >> > brought it home, I took a 3/8" drill bit to about 3 places in the > >> >> > bottom > >> >> > of the bucket to let water out. > >> >> > >> >> That's not a good idea. You now give a place for electricity to run > >> >> through > >> >> your body if you happen to move between a ground source and an > >> electrical > >> >> line. I've thought of doing that to my truck, but it's really not > >> >> hard > >> >> to > >> >> just dump the buckets. > >> >> > >> >> I've worked for several electric companies and understand the > >> >> reasoning > >> > behind this. But, if you dont use a bucket near high power lines then > >> > its > >> > not an issue. -RickG > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > >> > http://signup.wispa.org/ > >> > > >> > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> > > >> > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > >> > > >> > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > >> > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > >> > > >> > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> WISPA Wants You! Join today! > >> http://signup.wispa.org/ > >> > >> > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> > >> WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > >> > >> Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > >> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > >> > >> Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > >> > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > > http://signup.wispa.org/ > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
