Toller wrote:

"Duane Bozarth" wrote in message
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Toller wrote:

Cut the power to the panel before opening the box to wire the circuit
and have someone stand a few feet away from you with a flashlight so
you can see what you are doing. And if something should happen to you
they can call 911. No kidding...

You're not kidding?
With the main off, how could he get a shock?

The feeds are still hot...of course, it takes a mistake, but it
certainly is doable.

You would almost have to try to do it.

No, you only need a bare ground wire, for example, to flop over to the
main bus lug while one's attention were on something else...