Electrical accidents are very common in the workplace and they are caused by unprotected exposure to high voltage electrical outlets. According to the Electrical Safety Foundation International, electrical hazards cause more than 300 deaths and 4,000 injuries in American workplaces every year.
What are some things to know about electrical safety?
1 Fundamentals of Electricity and a Job Task or Site 2 Hand and Power Tools Electrocution Prevention 3 Identifying and Eliminating Common Electrical Hazards 4 Emergency and First Aid Procedures for Electrical Accidents
How many deaths are caused by electrical hazards?
According to the Electrical Safety Foundation International, electrical hazards cause more than 300 deaths and 4,000 injuries in American workplaces every year. Electrical burns, electrical fires, and electrical shocks are 3 major types of electrical accidents.
