Electrical Hazard Safety Archives

Electric Shock

The other day, I switched on my old tile cutter and got a shock. When I inspected it, I found that the earth-screw was loose. I got lucky because I was wearing rubber-soled shoes, but it could've…

Preventing Hand Injuries from Electric Shock

When I was a kid, I used to go with my dad when he worked maintenance at the local factory. He could do anything - if there was a machine that wasn't working, he could fix it. One day, when he was…

Extension cords should be used sparingly and for temporary use only. If necessary, have wiring done to permanently solve the need for an extension cord. When using an extension cord follow these tips…

Choosing the Right Safeguard

Guards need to be installed in cases where the designer has failed to achieve intrinsic safety through avoiding trapping and similar dangers. The consideration for choosing guard materials are…

Be Safe When Working with Electricity

Electrical hazards are all over the workplace. Whether you work with power tools, small appliances, or anything that gets plugged into an outlet, it's important to know how to deal with it…

Safety Meeting Opener, Free Electrical Safety Video Clip

Our Wrong Way Right Way: Safety Cases humorous safety videos help inject refreshing laughter into your safety training. Each clip shows employees the wrong way to handle a common safety issue. Once…

Electrical Safety: Crane Truck Contact

In this video, a crane truck operator contacts a high-voltage power line. If this happens and you are not in immediate danger, stay put until help arrives. If you are in immediate danger, shuffle at…

Electrical Safety Awareness for Non-Electrical Workers

This electrical awareness video is focused on identifying hazards around electricity on the job site. All other hazards on the job require the same focus and respect while performing your hazard…

OSHA Lockout Tagout and Electrical Safety Training Video

OSHA lockout tagout requirements are covered in the Control of Hazardous Energy Standard found in 29 CFR 1910.147.The video covers proper lockout and tagout procedures and written lockout tagout…

Living Safely With Electricity – Electrical Safety for Non-Electrical Workers

Electrical safety begins at home!Many of us underestimate just how dangerous electricity can be. This is evident in the fact that 20 people die in Australia every year from electrocution…..75%…

Electrical safety at work

Workers who work on or near electricity are at risk of burns, shocks and other serious injuries. If you work with electricity, never work live. Watch this video to learn simple steps to keep yourself…

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