Line Work
This tool is essential for cutting through steel aluminum.
Cutting Torch
How old was George when he started working at Duke Power?
19
Name the company that George Retired from.
Duke Energy
This team has won 6 NCAA championship games and 21 Final Fours
UNC-C (Chapel Hill)
How many Hurricanes did Geroge respond to?
5
This protective gear is worn to prevent electrical shock.
Rubber Gloves.
How many nieces and nephews does George have?
8
How many years did George have with Duke Energy?
47.10 years
One of the only sports played on the moon.
Golf.
The standard height of a utility pole.
40 feet
In what month is National Electrical Safety Month?
May
What year were George and Kathy married?
1977
What is the name of the facility George worked at on Sharon Amity?
Newell
This electric safety device, is used to limit the current in an electric circuit.
fuse
What is the coldest temperature George had to work in?
-20 degrees
This type of cable carries electricity from the pole to the building.
service drop cable
Name George and his siblings in order from youngest to oldest.
George, Emily, Sybil, Paulette
George was a part of what union?
IBEW- International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
This organization sets national safety standards for the electric utility industry, including guidelines for linemen.
OSHA
This year marked the establishment of Duke Power, where many linemen have built their careers.
1904
This major hydroelectric project, completed in the 1960s, significantly increased Duke Power's capacity and served as a key resource for the region.
Lake Norman
What was George and families yellow lab's full name?
Lady Noel of Meadowdale
George ended his career doing what at Duke Power?
Scheduling
Thomas Jefferson and Jimmy Carter both farmed what?
Nuts (Peanuts)
What is the most amount of hours he worked in a two week pay period?
140 hours