Step Back for Safety: Electrical Safety

Electricity is essential to modern life and it powers the workplace, but it also presents life-threatening hazards.  This program focuses on methods for safe work and injury prevention that include careful inspection of electrical components, removal of broken equipment from service including frayed cords, being sure to ground equipment using Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters, avoiding power lines and stormy weather, and using PPE.

Teach your workers how to keep themselves safe when working around electricity, by recognizing electrical hazards and using measures to control them!

• Minimize avoidable injury and promote a "Safety Culture" at your workplace
• Increase your crew's working knowledge of electrical equipment and hazards

Topics

• How electricity works
• Electrical hazards
• Safe practices and procedures