"KBR gets $35M contract despite electrocutions."

Team warns of 'catastrophic' wiring in Iraq. At least three servicemen have been killed by shoddy shower wiring.

18 deaths under review."

"The deaths of Everett and Maseth are among the 18 under review by the Pentagon's inspector general. Some of the deaths have been blamed on improperly installed or maintained electrical equipment. In three cases, service members were shocked while showering. Families of Maseth and Everett also have sued KBR in federal court for wrongful death; the company is attempting to have the lawsuits dismissed."

"Soldier’s Electrocution in Iraq Was Negligent Homicide, Army Concludes."

"In the e-mail message, Amber A. Wojnar, the Army criminal special agent in charge at Camp Slayer in Iraq, said her investigation had found “credible information” that the negligence of the contractor, KBR, and two of its supervisors working in Iraq “led to Ryan’s death.”

"Ms. Wojnar makes it clear in the message, however, that the Army has not made a final determination on whether to bring criminal charges against KBR, which is based in Houston, or its supervisors. She said the investigators’ report would be reviewed by the Criminal Investigation Command at Fort Belvoir, Va."