Hotline Tags at the "power company" will usually be assigned to the crew leader.

In cases where the crew can't complete the work, i.e. serious storm damage, their tags will usually get signed over to the dispatcher until the next crew arrives or the work is completed.

If it is daily work, the crew will get a new Hotline Tag the next day.

Utility enclosures are locked and have penta-bolt latches regardless of operating condition. Or they are about 35ft.+ up on a pole. [Linked Image]

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