This construction safety talk discusses the dangers of crane booms contacting power lines. It provides three examples of past accidents where contact with overhead power lines resulted in injury or death. It notes that operators are usually unharmed, but others on the ground are at high risk of electric shock. The talk recommends keeping booms away from power lines by at least 10 feet as required by OSHA. It also includes discussion questions to engage the crew on safety procedures regarding power lines.