Dock Electricity - Be Careful
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Topic: Dock Electricity - Be Careful
Posted By: spiralhelix
Subject: Dock Electricity - Be Careful
Date Posted: June-26-2015 at 1:21pm
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This http://qctimes.com/news/local/q-c-man-apparently-electrocuted-after-grabbing-dock-ladder/article_13832708-19bc-11e5-935a-ab8c2d3ed4cf.html" rel="nofollow - article was in my hometown paper and I was doing a search to see if more info had been released and found http://articles.ky3.com/2012-07-09/private-docks_32606635" rel="nofollow - this . Both articles happened at the same area in the Lake of the Ozarks. Throwing out a word of caution with the upcoming holiday to be careful with electricity dockside. -Spiral |
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Posted By: Toertel
Date Posted: June-26-2015 at 1:47pm
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in general, be safe out there during the crazy days aka 4th weekend! we'll be in Orlando and not on pur lake ------------- 1994 Sport Nautique |
Posted By: 8122pbrainard
Date Posted: June-26-2015 at 7:05pm
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The key words:" it's often not professionally wired." Sorry to hear about the loss but, sounds like another backyard hack job! ------------- /diaries/details.asp?ID=1622" rel="nofollow - 54 Atom /diaries/details.asp?ID=2179" rel="nofollow - 77 Tique 64 X55 Dunphy Keep it original, Pete < |
Posted By: spiralhelix
Date Posted: June-26-2015 at 8:00pm
| i whole heartedly agree Pete. The second article from 2012 had a video on a different site and that is exactly what the Officer said what happened. The dock was privately owned and the owner incorrectly wired it. |
Posted By: 8122pbrainard
Date Posted: June-26-2015 at 8:39pm
Probably an aluminum dock too!  The guy should be charged with manslaughter.. ------------- /diaries/details.asp?ID=1622" rel="nofollow - 54 Atom /diaries/details.asp?ID=2179" rel="nofollow - 77 Tique 64 X55 Dunphy Keep it original, Pete < |
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