Langdon v. Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp.

Deen, Presiding Judge.

Ronald Langdon, the plaintiff’s deceased husband, was a welder who was electrocuted while working outside appellee’s Trumbull Asphalt Plant in Atlanta. His body was discovered with a welding rod in one hand and a striker in the other. His clothing and work gloves were wet because it had been raining. The Fulton County Medical Examiner noted a bare, uninsulated spot on an electrical cord leading to the welding machine. The appellant does not know if the bare spot could have caused Langdon’s death. An OSHA inspector visited the site the following day and did not notice the…