Have to go to continuing ed classes to keep a couple of state licenses up to snuff. Georgia Power is one of the line training companies that write the book on that crap. 
This stuff is so new and unknown that it is usually trial and error (don't work, he died, try something else). 
Stink, if you ain't seen 36,000 volts jump and eat a liver or explode a heart (that's childs play, to the current and voltage in this guy's episode) 
you only can shake your head and walk away. And this guy regularly works with 500,000. 
Seen this video several months back and the stuff they have to do ain't no crap. 
I've hunted on a couple of powerlines thru the years, in the morning during a heavy dew set the buzz of the lines are deafining. 
His job has got to be equal to trying the kings food for poison, NO WAY, AIN'T NO WAY, I'd consider his job.
		 
		
		
		
		
		
		
			
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