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EMPLOYEE WAS ST9IPPING AT OLD ELECTRICAL WIRING OUT OF A BUILDING TO BE TORN DOWN.HE FAILED TO CHECK CIRCUIT TO SEE IF IT WAS LOCKED OUT.AS HE CUT A BUNCH OF WIRES IT FLASHED AND STARTLED HIM CAUSING HIM TO 0ALL OFF A LADDER.HE DID NOT GET A SHOCK.WHEN HE LANDED HE BRUISED HIS KNEE AND A BLOOD CLOT FORMED.
INJ AND WITNESS RE PLACING BELT DRIVE GEAR BOX WERE PREPARING TO USE OVERHEAD CRANE TO LOWER BOX 10\ TO GROUND LEVEL.INJ HOLDING ONTO GUARD RAIL WITH RIGHT HAND-AC TIVATED CRANE CONTROLS WITH LEFT HAND AND REC\D ELECTRICAL SHOCK.