Shoddy KBR wiring 'everywhere' on Iraq bases, Army inspector says
March 28th 2009 2:02pm18 U.S. troops have been electrocuted since 2003 from KBR wiring. Thousands of buildings at U.S. bases in Iraq and Afghanistan have such poorly installed wiring that American troops face life-threatening risks, a top inspector for the Army says. "It was horrible -- some of the worst electrical work I've ever seen," said Jim Childs, a master electrician and the top civilian expert in an Army safety survey. Childs told CNN that "with the buildings the way they are,These wires installed in Iraq are some of the most important to ensure safetyThey all need to be replaced.
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