Worker Electrocuted at Flight Test Center
From Times Staff Reports
A civilian worker was electrocuted Thursday while installing heating and air-conditioning equipment in a building at the U.S. Air Force Flight Test Center.
John White was pronounced dead on arrival at Antelope Valley Hospital shortly after the noon accident, Air Force officials said. Details of the accident were not released.
White was employed by Santa Clarita-based PCC Electric, a subcontractor of Trane Co., a major distributor of heating and air-conditioning systems.
Cal/OSHA is investigating the accident.
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