Labor/Employment,
Administrative/Regulatory
Sep. 29, 2025
Justin Kropp Safety Act bolsters lifesaving protections for California linemen
Assembly Bill 365, the Justin Kropp Safety Act, transforms the tragedy of journeyman lineman Justin Kropp's preventable death into a lasting legacy of worker protection by requiring AEDs, training, and emergency protocols at high-voltage worksites to save lives in the future.
On Jan. 18, 2018, tragedy struck in Kramer Junction, an unincorporated area of San Bernardino County, when journeyman lineman Justin Kropp lost his life while working as part of a Herman Weissker transmission crew. Kropp was not just an experienced and highly trained professional, he was a respected colleague, and a family man. His death was a terrible reminder of the risks faced daily by those who maintain and repair California's e...
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