Kull v. Six Flags Over Georgia II, L.P.

I respectfully dissent. It is certainly regrettable that Kull was injured, but his injury was not attributable to Six Flags. As Kull was changing a light bulb without turning off the power and without using a circuit tester or voltmeter, he used a pair of metal pliers to remove the base of a broken light bulb, inserting the pliers into an electrical socket to grasp the base while standing on a metal ladder. Kull’s actions not only violated Occupational Safety and Health Act regulations and general safety practices for electrical work, they violated basic safety rules that every adult is…