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Re: OT: Another reason to look UP!
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Posted by Glen in TX on July 21, 2006 at 10:28:16 from (208.246.9.200):
In Reply to: OT: Another reason to look UP! posted by Rauville on July 21, 2006 at 08:51:09:
Knew 2 guys that were sitting in pump truck when they raised the boom into power lines. Blew all truck tires out and put holes in their heels size of silver dollars. They were lucky the boom bounced back down off lines and didn't finish crushing them in the cab when it came down hard. One does fine today but the other one has had a lifetime of health problems after that. Electrical burns are never good and the one guys career could be over as he once knew it. If you ever get in a situation like that stay in the vehicle if you can till help arrives because if lines are down on ground and you jump and land with legs or arms spread out it can still get you!
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