The most recent issue of EC&M documents a similar case, where a man was injured by "only 120."

The list of long-term effects is impressive; most of them were experienced by the victim of the accident described. Incredable exhaustion being only one.

We have also had some more recent statistics come out regarding accidents in our trade. A surprising number of the electrocutions involved changing ballasts in 277 volt fixtures.

We tend to equate danger with either big wires or high voltages. Yet, as these two cases illustrate, the 'little stuff' can kill too!